HYDROLOGY
hydrology
(noun) the branch of geology that studies water on the earth and in the atmosphere: its distribution and uses and conservation
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
hydrology (usually uncountable, plural hydrologies)
The science of the properties, distribution, and effects of water on a planet's surface, in the soil and underlying rocks, and in the atmosphere
The properties, distribution, and flows of water in a specific locale; the hydrological characteristics of a particular place or region.
Source: Wiktionary
Hy*drol"o*gy, n. Etym: [Hydro-, 1 + -logy: cf. F. hydrologie.]
Definition: The science of water, its properties, phenomena, and distribution over the earth's surface.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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