Visualizing Environmental Science
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Acid Deposition 237 © America/Alamy smokestacks of coal-fired power plants. The resulting decrease in acid deposition prevents s ...
Seawater 97.5% Fresh water 2.5% Ice caps and glaciers 1.97% Other water (lakes, rivers, soil moisture, atmosphere) 0.03% Groundw ...
238 CHAPTER 9 Global Atmospheric Changes as calcium and magnesium have washed away from forest and lake soils. Because soils tak ...
243 Stuart Franklin/Magnum Photo© CHAPTER OUTLINE The Importance of Water 244 s Properties of Water s The Hydrologic Cycle and O ...
Summary 1 The Atmosphere and Climate 218 Weather is the condition in the atmosphere at a given place and time; it includes temp ...
244 CHAPTER 10 Freshwater Resources and Water Pollution + + H H O + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + – – – a. Eac ...
240 CHAPTER 9 Global Atmospheric Changes Maurice E. Landre/Science Source Images What is happening in this picture? Maria Stenze ...
The Importance of Water 245 Precipitation Evaporation Adapted from Figure 2.8 on p. 28 in Stahler, A. and A. Strahler. Physical ...
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Seawater 97.5% Fresh water 2.5% Ice caps and glaciers 1.97% Other water (lakes, rivers, soil moisture, atmosphere) 0.03% Groundw ...
Unconfined aquifer recharge area Confined aquifer recharge area Unconfined aquifer Water table Water table well Confined aquifer ...
243 Stuart Franklin/Magnum Photo© CHAPTER OUTLINE The Importance of Water 244 s Properties of Water s The Hydrologic Cycle and O ...
Water Resource Problems 247 Evaporation and transpiration Precipitation 100% 40% a. Surface runoff Groundwater 10% 50% Pre-urban ...
244 CHAPTER 10 Freshwater Resources and Water Pollution + + H H O + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + – – – a. Eac ...
Wheat Sorghum Corn Courtesy NASA }ÀVÕÌÕÀ>ÊÕÃiÊvÊÜ>ÌiÀÊUÊ}ÕÀiÊ£ä°ÇÊ These fields in Kansas use center-pivot irrigati ...
The Importance of Water 245 Precipitation Evaporation Adapted from Figure 2.8 on p. 28 in Stahler, A. and A. Strahler. Physical ...
Water Resource Problems 249 replaces it. This rapid depletion has lowered the wa- ter table more than 30 m (100 ft) in some plac ...
Unconfined aquifer recharge area Confined aquifer recharge area Unconfined aquifer Water table Water table well Confined aquifer ...
© Pete Mcbride/National Geographic Society/Corbis 250 CHAPTER 10 Salinization of Irrigated Soil Although irrigation improves the ...
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