118 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 25 cm.
Science foundations (Chelsea House Publishers)
Historical understanding of the water cycle --; Modern understanding of the water cycle --; Water in the atmosphere --; Water in the ground --; Water in rivers, lakes, and streams --; Water in oceans and ice --; Wastewater management.
This volume examines how the water cycle works, and how it impacts life on Earth.