water glossary spain
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COMENIUS ProjectWater Glossary
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Acid Water
Affected monument of acid water
Water containing an amount of acidic substances below pH 7.0
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Soft Water
Any water containing low concentrations ofdissolved minerals such as calcium and magnesium.
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Melt water
Water produced by melting snow or ice
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Fresh water
Water does not contain significant levels of dissolved minerals or salt
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Bottled waterWater that is bottled and sold in individual packages.
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Drinking water
Water that is safe for drinking and cooking.
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Sewage
Water containing human waste, animal or food.
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TributaryStream or river which flows or secondary flows into other major.
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Water cycleThe process, driven by solar evaporation, condensation and precipitation that moves water from the oceans and the Earth to the atmosphere and then return it.
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Condesation
The process whereby a liquid is converted into steam.
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Rainfall
Measurement of rainfall in a locality or region over a given time.
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Brackish water slightly salty
The brackish water in the Earth's surface often occurs inestuaries and lagoons where they meet the freshwater and saltwater.
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Acid rain
Rain that has an extremely low pH, due to contact with atmosphericpollutants such as sulfur oxides.
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Waterproof
Not easily penetrable by water.
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Waterland
Land moist.
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Hydrophilic
Having an affinity for water
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Any alteration of physical, chemical or biological water that causes damage to living beings.
Pollution
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Chlorination
Action to chlorinate drinking water to make or improve hygienic conditions.
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Flood
Increased flow of rivers and streams.
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Run-off
Water that slides over the ground to reach the stream channels and rivers.
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Frost
Layer of cristalliced ice formed when the
water vapor contained in the air settles on the
soil or other outdoor surfaces that are colder
than 0 degrees centigrade (0ºC).
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Hydrolysis
The decomposition of organic compounds by the interaction of water.
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Something that repels water.
Hydrophobic
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Dew Point:
Vapor condensed by the coldness of the night in very small drops and after that they appear on the surface of the soil or on the plant.
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Agglomeration of droplets of liquid water suspended in the air.
Cloud:
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Wall or building to contain the water.
Dike:
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Spring water gushing from the earth.
Source
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Frozen water violently descending from the clouds, grains of ice more or less hard and thick.
Hail
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Set of liquid arts of the globe. It consists of atmospheric water vapor and the water of seas, rivers, lakes, continental ice and groundwater in solid or liquid
Hidrosphere
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Showers:
A precipitation that begins and ends suddenly.
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Course: Route of water from rivers or streams that
moves through a channel.
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Rain Gauge:
An instrument that measures the amount of rain that falls in a given place and time.
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Drizzle:
Rain consisting of small drops which falls lightly and uniformly.
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Evaporation
A process by which water is converted from a liquid to vapor