Ground Water

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
GW
Pronunciation
/graʊnd ˈwɔtər/
Category
Academic & Science
Related Field
Meteorology

Examples in Context

  1. Ground water also contains dissolved carbon dioxide from the air and from the exchange of gases in plant roots.
  2. Ground water is simply water that occupies the open spaces in the soil and rock.
  3. Non-point source pollution is the Nation's leading source of surface water and ground water quality impairment.
  4. Such infiltration, which includes seepage from streams and lakes, contributes to the ground water supply.
  5. Construction and management of ground water reservoir is an effective way of increasing available water resources.

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