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hydrologyStudy of the location and movement of inland water, both frozen and liquid, above and below ground. It is applied to major civil engineering projects such as irrigation schemes, dams, and hydroelectric power, and in planning water supply. Hydrologic studies are also undertaken to assess drinking water supplies, to track water underground, and to understand the role of water in geological processes such as fault movement and mineral deposition. |
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Mosquitoes and mosquitoborne disease transmission are sensitive to hydrologic variability. On Wednesday, hydrologic engineers working out of the Army Corps of Engineers' Reservoir Operations Center in downtown Los Angeles continued to monitor rainfall, river height and reservoir capacity at the basin. Nor are the lumps of hydrologic jargon and excerpts of historical and fictional treaties between the Indian nations and the U. |
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