Global distribution and size of water stores

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  • Created on: 06-01-17 14:15
Lithosphere
Places under the Earth's surface where water can be stored i.e soil.
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Cryosphere
Frozen water on the surface of the Earth e.g Glaciers in mountains, permafrost, ice sheets.
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Atmosphere
Holds water as invisible water vapour and visible water in clouds or fog
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Hydrosphere
All water found on surface of the earth e.g lakes, oceans, vegetation.
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Soil water budget
The seasonal pattern of water availability in the soil.
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Card 2

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Frozen water on the surface of the Earth e.g Glaciers in mountains, permafrost, ice sheets.

Back

Cryosphere

Card 3

Front

Holds water as invisible water vapour and visible water in clouds or fog

Back

Preview of the back of card 3

Card 4

Front

All water found on surface of the earth e.g lakes, oceans, vegetation.

Back

Preview of the back of card 4

Card 5

Front

The seasonal pattern of water availability in the soil.

Back

Preview of the back of card 5

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