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Water collecting on the ground or in a stream, river, lake, sea or ocean, as opposed to groundwater.
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Surface water — For water masses on the surface of the world ocean, see Surface water (ocean). : For water masses on the surface of land masses, see Surface water (land). Water collecting on the ground or in a stream, river, lake, wetland, or ocean is called… … Wikipedia
surface water — paviršiniai vandenys statusas Aprobuotas sritis vanduo apibrėžtis Tekantis arba susikaupęs žemės paviršiuje vanduo, esantis vidaus (išskyrus požeminį vandenį), tarpiniuose ir priekrantės vandenyse. Paviršinio vandens sąvoka apima ir teritorinę… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
surface water — paviršiniai vandenys statusas Aprobuotas sritis hidrometeorologija apibrėžtis Vanduo, kuris teka arba yra susikaupęs žemės paviršiuje (upės, ežerai, tvenkiniai, kanalai, pelkės). atitikmenys: angl. surface water rus. поверхноcтные воды šaltinis… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
surface water — paviršinis vanduo statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Nuolat arba laikinai žemės paviršiuje slūgsantis trijų būsenų (kietosios, skystosios ir dujinės) gamtinis vanduo. atitikmenys: angl. surface water vok. Oberflächenwasser, n;… … Ekologijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
Surface-water hydrology — is a field that encompasses all surface waters of the globe (overland flows, rivers, lakes, wetlands, estuaries, oceans, etc). This a subset of the hydrologic cycle that does not include atmospheric, and ground waters. Surface water hydrology… … Wikipedia
Surface water rescue — is defined as the rescue of a patient who is afloat on the surface of a body of water. Within Canada, any significant sized body of water, whether in mid summer or winter, is considered cold water. Although multiple agencies respond to such… … Wikipedia
Surface Water Simulation Modelling Programme — (SWSMP) launched in 1986 by the Ministry of Water Resources of Bangladesh Government under the Master Planning Organization to develop a high level of analytical capabilities by use of state of the art mathematical water modelling which was the… … Wikipedia
surface water — Water derived from falling rain or melting snow, or rising to the surface in springs, and diffused over the surface of the ground. 56 Am J1st Water § 65. Inclusive of flood water severed from the main current and spreading out over lower ground.… … Ballentine's law dictionary
surface water — Water obtained from surface supplies [16] … Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology
surface water — water source located above the surface of the ground … English contemporary dictionary
Surface water sports — The following is a list of surface water sports; these are sports which are performed atop a body of water.kurfingSkurfing a popular surface watersport in which the participant is towed on a surfboard, behind a boat, with a ski rope. Skurfing is… … Wikipedia
