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  1. Hydrology - Wikipedia

    Hydrology (from Ancient Greek ὕδωρ (húdōr) 'water' and -λογία (-logía) 'study of') is the scientific study of the movement, distribution, and management of water on Earth and other planets, …

  2. What is Hydrology? | U.S. Geological Survey - USGS.gov

    May 23, 2019 · What is Hydrology? Hydrology is the science that encompasses the occurrence, distribution, movement and properties of the waters of the earth and their relationship with the …

  3. Hydrology & Hydraulics (H&H) - Natural Resources Conservation …

    In support of conservation efforts across the nation, NRCS works with landowners to provide technical assistance in the fields of hydrology and hydraulics. Hydrology is the study of water. …

  4. Hydrology | Groundwater, Surface Water & Water Cycle | Britannica

    hydrology, scientific discipline concerned with the waters of the Earth, including their occurrence, distribution, and circulation via the hydrologic cycle and interactions with living things.

  5. Hydrology - National Geographic Society

    Oct 19, 2023 · Hydrology is the study of the distribution and movement of water both on and below the Earth’s surface, as well as the impact of human activity on water availability and …

  6. What is Hydrology? - University of Northern Iowa

    Water is an essential resource that is required by all life on Earth. Studying the movement, availability, and quality of water are the jobs of a hydrologist. More specifically hydrologists …

  7. Hydrology: What is, branches, history, function and applications

    Mar 15, 2025 · Hydrology is the science that studies the water cycle on Earth, including its distribution, movement and physical and chemical properties. This discipline covers the …

  8. What is hydrology? - ghd.com

    Hydrology is the scientific study of water in all its forms and its interaction with the Earth and its atmosphere. This complex discipline seeks to understand water’s properties, movement, …

  9. HYDROLOGY Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of HYDROLOGY is a science dealing with the properties, distribution, and circulation of water on and below the earth's surface and in the atmosphere.

  10. Why It Matters: Hydrology | Geology - Lumen Learning

    Water is what sets the Earth apart from the other planets in our solar system. While the oceans cover roughly 74% of the Earth’s surface and are the driving force behind the hydrologic cycle, …