Category: Oceanography
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Concept of Hydrologic Cycle with Image: Oceanography
The hydrologic cycle is a conceptual model that describes the storage and movement of water between the biosphere, atmosphere, lithosphere, and the hydrosphere (see Figure 8b-1). Water on this planet can be stored in any one of the following reservoirs: atmosphere, oceans, lakes, rivers, soils, glaciers, snowfields, and groundwater. Figure 8b-1: Hydrologic Cycle. Water moves…