hydrologist

hydrology | American Dictionary

hydrology
noun[ U ]
us/hɑɪˈdrɑl·ə·dʒi/
earth science
the study of water on the earth, for example, where it is and how it is used

hydrologic

adjective[ not gradable ] earth scienceus/ˌhɑɪ·drəˈlɑdʒ·ɪk/

Examples of hydrology

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The chapter on isotope hydrology uses numerous well-explained examples to illustrate the practical application of isotope studies and the theory under pinning their inter pretation.
A practical method for estimating the impact of land-use change on surface runoff, groundwater recharge and wetland hydrology.
Characteristic associations of pollen taxa are found under differing hydrologies and elevations.
The state of the soil surface in turn affects the hydrology of the orchard, determining water balance, runoff generation and soil erosion14.
A more serious threat came from changes in the area's hydrology.
The hydrology of the whole basin seems to have been managed.
Watershed vulnerability to losses of agricultural chemicals: interactions of chemistry, hydrology, and land-use.
Also, different kinds of evaporitic basins and the importance of hydrology in their development are emphasized.
It is likely that important environmental gradients correlated with distance from the stream margin are associated with hydrology.
Thus, the hydrology and climate of the valley create a perennially water-rich environment, intensified seasonally by high precipitation.
It would have been nice to have included some work on the relationship of ice sheet hydrology and permafrost.
We are using baseflow data generated by the hydrologist and basic knowledge of watershed hydrology to estimate a regression model with the highest predictive power.
The changing hydrology contributed to the emergence of an alternative migratory pattern centred on the cities.
Once applied to the land, complex soil and plant processes, as well as hydrology and climate, affect the environmental impact of the manure.
Genetically modified hydrographs: what can grass genetics do for temperate catchment hydrology?
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