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   Still waters run deep

   • ▪ a quiet or placid manner may conceal a more passionate nature

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2. www.britannica.com › technology › desalinationDesalination | Description, Process, & Production | Britannica

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   4 days ago · Desalination, removal of dissolved salts from seawater and in some cases from brackish waters of inland seas, highly mineralized groundwaters, and municipal wastewaters. The process renders such otherwise unusable waters fit for human consumption, irrigation, industrial applications, and various other purposes.

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3. www.britannica.com › science › precipitationPrecipitation | Rain, Snow, Sleet & Hail | Britannica

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   5 days ago · precipitation, all liquid and solid water particles that fall from clouds and reach the ground. These particles include drizzle, rain, snow, snow pellets, ice crystals, and hail.

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   2 days ago · The hydrological cycle, or water cycle, is the continuous circulation of water between oceans, atmosphere and land (Figure 4.1). The sun and wind cause water to evaporate (change its physical state from liquid to gas) from land and water bodies (oceans, lakes and rivers).

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6. www.britannica.com › science › riverRiver | Definition, Examples, Importance, & Facts | Britannica

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   2 days ago · River, (ultimately from Latin ripa, “bank”), any natural stream of water that flows in a channel with defined banks . Modern usage includes rivers that are multichanneled, intermittent, or ephemeral in flow and channels that are practically bankless.

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   2 days ago · Irrigation (also referred to as watering of plants) is the practice of applying controlled amounts of water to land to help grow crops, landscape plants, and lawns. Irrigation has been a key aspect of agriculture for over 5,000 years and has been developed by many cultures around the world.

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8. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › still watersStill waters run deep Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   2 days ago · The meaning of STILL WATERS RUN DEEP is —used to say that people who are quiet or shy are often very intelligent and interesting.

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   Where does water run-off come from?

   • About 80% of the world’s water run-off is concentrated in countries in northern and equatorial regions, which have relatively small populations. For example, the Amazon River in South America accounts for 20% of global run-off each year. The area drained by the Amazon is huge, but it is sparsely populated.

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   How does water move on Earth?

   • Water on the Earth’s surface moves in an unceasing cycle through rivers, oceans, clouds and rain called the water or hydrological cycle. The heat from the sun causes evaporation of water from oceans and from lakes and wetlands on land. Plants lose water through their leaves by transpiration.

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   Why do we need a water cycle?

   • Because the processes of the water cycle are constantly renewing the surface water and groundwater. Precipitation (rainfall) feeds the rivers and streams and infiltrates into the ground to replace the water that we use. About two-thirds of the Earth’s surface is covered with water.

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   What is a small watercourse called?

   • Small natural watercourses are sometimes called rivulets, but a variety of names—including branch, brook, burn, and creek —are more common, occurring regionally to nationally in place-names. Arroyo and (dry) wash connote ephemeral streams or their resultant channels. Tiny streams or channels are referred to as rills or runnels.

   River | Definition, Examples, Importance, & Facts | Britannica

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10. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › WaveWave - Wikipedia

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    2 days ago · Surface waves in water showing water ripples. In physics, mathematics, engineering, and related fields, a wave is a propagating dynamic disturbance (change from equilibrium) of one or more quantities. Periodic waves oscillate repeatedly about an equilibrium (resting) value at some frequency.