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词汇 hydrology
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Definition of hydrology in English:

hydrology

noun hʌɪˈdrɒlədʒihaɪˈdrɑlədʒi
mass noun
  • The branch of science concerned with the properties of the earth's water, and especially its movement in relation to land.

    水文学

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Physical sciences, particularly earth sciences such as geology and hydrology, are popular subjects for study and research in Oman's university and in a number of government ministries.
    • Its scientific agenda brought back invaluable information about flora, fauna, hydrology and geography.
    • The choice is made on the basis of their international significance in terms of ecology, botany, zoology, limnology, or hydrology.
    • A synthesis of many disciplines, hydrology is the science of water, its properties, its circulation, and its distribution in Earth and atmospheric systems.
    • The international conference is a forum for student teams to present the results of Earth science research projects about atmosphere, climate, hydrology, soil, land cover/biology, and phenology.

Derivatives

  • hydrologic

  • adjective hʌɪdrəˈlɒdʒɪk
    • Sedimentation and hydrologic alteration, common symptoms of urban watersheds, are likely filling in or flushing higher quality substrata.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • In immature basins, the predominant hydrologic drive is compaction.
      • These results suggest that both hydrologic cycle and upland development are important in limiting the local distribution of this species.
      • ‘We're seeing that snow melt is re-charging the hydrologic systems in the mountains, pushing old groundwater from subsurface reservoirs into rivers and streams,’ Williams said.
      • It's used frequently by those who need to organize, analyze and process hydrologic information on a continental scale.
  • hydrological

  • adjective hʌɪdrəˈlɒdʒɪk(ə)lˌhaɪdrəˈlɑdʒək(ə)l
    • The hydrological characteristics of the lake are important for how meteorological conditions in winter affect biological processes.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Changes in the ecological structure of the lowland areas, caused by increased and inconsistent hydrological fluctuations, have been reported by community hunters and trappers.
      • These floodplains offer important ecological, hydrological and recreational functions and values.
      • At a catchment level, the hydrological dimension is defined as a water cycle.
      • The timing and extent of any changes in salt-affected areas will depend on the net changes in the hydrological cycle in each catchment area.
  • hydrologically

  • adverbhʌɪdrəˈlɒdʒɪk(ə)li
    • Stratified or buried deposits in hydrologically abandoned or arrested cave passages are usually anthropogenically or biologically derived.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The lake remains relatively isolated both physically and hydrologically by the surrounding steep mountain peaks.
      • Seeps are also present on the continents and in some cases submarine seeps are hydrologically connected to the terrestrial groundwater systems.
      • This was where I wanted to go explore, hydrologically speaking of course.
      • As the basins are hydrologically closed, the lake level varies rapidly in response to changes in moisture, whether seasonally or over much longer periods of time.
  • hydrologist

  • nounhʌɪˈdrɒlədʒɪsthaɪˈdrɑlədʒəst
    • Across the world, farmers are pumping groundwater faster than precipitation can replenish it, causing a steady drop in water tables; a process referred to by hydrologists as ‘groundwater overdrafting’.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Agriculturalists rate the impact on primary industries, hydrologists compare ground water levels, and sociologists define it on social expectations and perceptions.
      • In a future of water scarcity, watershed hydrologists will be in demand.
      • Some hydrologists believe the artificial lake bed could be dry by autumn, prompting conservationists to ask Congress to decommission the dam.
      • As water scarcity spreads, the demand for hydrologists to advise on watershed management, water sources and water efficiency will increase.

Definition of hydrology in US English:

hydrology

nounhaɪˈdrɑlədʒihīˈdräləjē
  • The branch of science concerned with the properties of the earth's water, and especially its movement in relation to land.

    水文学

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Its scientific agenda brought back invaluable information about flora, fauna, hydrology and geography.
    • Physical sciences, particularly earth sciences such as geology and hydrology, are popular subjects for study and research in Oman's university and in a number of government ministries.
    • The international conference is a forum for student teams to present the results of Earth science research projects about atmosphere, climate, hydrology, soil, land cover/biology, and phenology.
    • The choice is made on the basis of their international significance in terms of ecology, botany, zoology, limnology, or hydrology.
    • A synthesis of many disciplines, hydrology is the science of water, its properties, its circulation, and its distribution in Earth and atmospheric systems.
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