Env sys unit 7 questions - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

reservoir a natural or artificial place to store water Watershed a region that drains into a certain water body Aquifer underground rocks and formations that are able to hold groundwater confined aquifer an aquifer with a surface that keeps water from infiltrating, so the water must enter the aquifer at a point farther away fossil water water trapped in ancient aquifers formed 12,000 years or more ago groundwater water that has infiltrated below the groun...