Update
08-07-2015
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Activity
Grade Level
Sixth grade, Seventh grade, Eighth grade
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Website
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Summary of the Water Cycle provides a brief overview of the where Earth’s water comes from (magma, which contains water) and each of the various components of the water cycle. These include oceans, evaporation, sublimation, evapotranspiration, atmosphere, condensation, precipitation, ice and snow, snowmelt, runoff, streamflow, freshwater storage, infiltration, groundwater storage, groundwater discharge, and spring.