In addition, water collection systems channel rain and irrigation
runoff water back into the ground.
In addition, water collection systems channel rain and irrigation
runoff water back into the ground.
Not exact matches
«A sort of grand problem in Earth science is to understand the
water cycle — evaporation from the ocean, clouds, rain, the formation of ice, the
runoff from the land
back into the sea,» said Eric Lindstrom, Aquarius program scientist at NASA.
As I read reports about the release of more than 11,000 tons of radiation - laced
water into the sea from the damaged nuclear plant in Japan, I recalled reporting I did more than a decade ago on the many uses of silt barriers — essentially curtains suspended in
water — to hold
back everything from oil slicks to the bursts of polluted
runoff flowing into coastal
waters from city storm drains after heavy storms (the
water can be pumped and treated once the system is not overloaded).
They grow tomatoes, potatoes and papaya in holes designed to slow rainy
runoff and percolate
water back into the river.