1) Hypothesize a process by which water from the ocean moves to the land surface. Please give a detailed answer with your reasoning fully explained.

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1) Hypothesize a process by which water from the ocean moves to the land surface. Please
give a detailed answer with your reasoning fully explained.
2) Pick three of the fluxes listed on the right side of this slide. For each of the three fluxes
you pick, please search the internet to explain the process, in addition to naming the two
reservoirs involved. In other words, your answer needs to include the starting and ending
reservoirs for this process.
3) Use the internet to find a lake or wetland in the state of Georgia. Please write a
thoughtful, well-developed paragraph (of at least five sentences) describing this lake or
wetland. Important things to include are: (1) How and when did this feature form? (2)
What organisms use this feature as a habitat? (3) what social, historical, or economic
functions does this feature serve?
Transcribed Image Text:1) Hypothesize a process by which water from the ocean moves to the land surface. Please give a detailed answer with your reasoning fully explained. 2) Pick three of the fluxes listed on the right side of this slide. For each of the three fluxes you pick, please search the internet to explain the process, in addition to naming the two reservoirs involved. In other words, your answer needs to include the starting and ending reservoirs for this process. 3) Use the internet to find a lake or wetland in the state of Georgia. Please write a thoughtful, well-developed paragraph (of at least five sentences) describing this lake or wetland. Important things to include are: (1) How and when did this feature form? (2) What organisms use this feature as a habitat? (3) what social, historical, or economic functions does this feature serve?
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Water keeps on moving in cycles from the land to the ocean, and then back to the land surfaces from the ocean waters; and the whole process is known as water cycle or hydrological cycle.

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