Water

Water

Water is a chemical compound with the chemical formula H20. A water molecule contains one hydrogen atom and two oxygen atoms. Water is a liquid at standard ambient temperature and pressure though it can be a solid (ice)in low temperatures or evaporate into water vapor a higher temperatures.

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chute spillway

Natural environment; Water

The overall structure which allows water to drop rapidly through an open channel without causing erosion. Usually constructed near the edge of dams

flow duration curve

Natural environment; Water

a measure of the range and variability of a stream's flow. The flow duration curve represents the percent of time during which specified flow rates are exceeded at a given location. This is usually ...

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Natural environment; Water

laboratory grade water taken through the entire analytical procedure to determine if samples are being accidentally contaminated by chemicals in the lab