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Hydrology

Photo of river rapidsHydrology is the science that studies the distribution of water on and under the surface of the Earth, the mechanical and chemical properties of water, and the organization of rivers into networks. Hydrology also looks at how water circulates from ocean to atmosphere and back to the ocean.

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