Water Cycle

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Mind Map on Water Cycle, created by tajzayk0122 on 11/04/2013.
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Water Cycle
  1. Process
    1. Precipitation

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      • The process of rain, sleet, snow, and hail that fall to the ground
      1. Evaporation

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        • Change the water from a liquid to a gas
        1. Condensation

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          • Changes from a gas to a liquid 
          1. Infiltration

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            • Water soaks into the soil from the ground level.
            1. Porosity

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              •  A measure of the ratio of the open space within a rock or soil to its total volume
              1. Permeability

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                • The capacity  or ability of a porous rock, sediment, or soil to allow the movement of water through its pores
              2. Sources
                1. Ocean
                  1. Lake
                    1. Stream
                      1. Ground Water
                        1. Clouds
                        2. Sun
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