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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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puddle
Natural environment; Water
a small pool of water, usually a few inches in depth and from several inches to several feet in its greatest dimension.
treatment technique
Natural environment; Water
A required process intended to reduce the level of a contaminant in drinking water.
biotransformation
Natural environment; Water
Conversion of a substance into other compounds by organisms; includes biodegredation.
lake
Natural environment; Water
An inland body of water, usually fresh water, formed by glaciers, river drainage, etc. It is usually larger than a pool or pond.
pump
Natural environment; Water
a device which moves, compresses, or alters the pressure of a fluid, such as water or air, being conveyed through a natural or artificial channel.
tributary
Natural environment; Water
a smaller river or stream that flows into a larger river or stream. Usually, a number of smaller tributaries merge to form a river.
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