Science
Aquifer
A water-containing, underground layer of rock. Aquifer. An aquifer is like an underground sponge that stores and provides water.
Condensation explained in an easy to understand way.
Conservation explained in an easy to understand way.
Evaporation explained in an easy to understand way.
Groundwater
Rain and melted snow that is stored in underground soil and rock. Groundwater. Groundwater is the water found beneath the Earth's surface in spaces between soil and rocks.
Ocean current
The movement of streams of ocean water. Ocean current. Ocean current is the continuous flow of water in the ocean, driven by wind, temperature, and salinity differences.
Precipitation explained in an easy to understand way.
Reclamation
The process of cleaning and restoring a damaged ecosystem. Reclamation. In simple terms, reclamation is the act of making damaged land or ecosystems healthy and usable again.
Reservoir
A storage area for fresh water. Reservoir. A reservoir is a large natural or artificial lake used to store water for various uses like drinking, irrigation, or power generation.
Salinity
The amount of salt dissolved in water. Salinity. It is the measure of how much salt is present in a given amount of water.
Water cycle explained in an easy to understand way.
Water table
The top surface of underground water. Water table. The water table is the upper level of groundwater in soil or rock, where the ground is saturated with water.
Water vapor
Water in the form of a gas. Water vapor. Water vapor is the gaseous state of water that is part of the water cycle.
Watershed
A land area from which water drains into a river system. Watershed. A watershed is the area of land where all the water flows into the same river or stream.