Chapter 6 Images

6.1 Vocabulary, Images, and essential questions.
a. water cycle (Image)


b. infiltration:

c. transpiration:

d. water balance:

1. evaporation (image):

2. precipitation (image):


e. Streamflow:

f. gradient:

g. stream channel (image):

h. discharge:

i. head of a stream: N/A

j. mouth:

k. tributary (Image): Making additions or yielding supplies; contributory.

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l. velocity: N/A

m. ultimate base level:


n. meanders (image):

Ch 6 Unit 2 Vocabulary, Images and Essential Questions

zone of saturation (image)

aquifer (image)

Spring (image)

Hot Springs(image)

Yellowstone(image)

Old Faithful(image)

Artesian Well (image)

cavern (image)

Travertine (Image)

calcite (Image)

Stalactite (hanging) IMAGE
stalagmites (ground) IMAGE

Sinkhole (image)


Ch.6 Unit 3
Delta (image)

Natural levee (image)

Man-made (image)

g. V shape stream (image)

h. U shape stream (image)

i. rapids (image)

j. waterfalls (image)

k. floodplain (image)

l. oxbow lake (image)

Mississippi River

French Broad River

Ohio River