| Wasserkreislauf |
hydrologic cycle (The movement of water between the oceans, ground surface and atmosphere by evaporation, precipitation and the activity of living organisms, as one of the mayor biogeochemical cycles. Each day water evaporates from the oceans and is carried in the air from the sea over the land, which receives it as precipitation, and finally returns from the land to the sea through rivers, thus completing the cycle) |
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| Wasserkörper |
water body |
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| Wasserkörper |
water body (Any mass of water having definite hydrological, physical, chemical and biological characteristics and which can be employed for one or several purposes) |
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| Wasserlauf |
water course |
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| Wasserlauf |
watercourse (A natural stream arising in a given drainage basin but not wholly dependent for its flow on surface drainage in its immediate area, flowing in a channel with a well-defined bed between visible banks or through a definite depression in the land, having a definite and permanent or periodic supply of water, and usually, but not necessarily, having a perceptible current in a particular direction and discharging at a fixed point into another body of water) |
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| Wasserlaufbegradigungen |
straightening of water courses |
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| Wasserläufe |
watercourse |
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| wasserlösliche Salze |
water-soluble salts |
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| wasserlösliches Magnesiumoxid |
ammoniac nitrogen |
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| wasserlösliches Magnesiumoxid |
ammoniacal nitrogen |
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| Wassermengenwirtschaft |
water quantity management (The administration or handling of the amount of available potable water) |
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| Wassermengenwirtschaft |
water quantity management |
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| Wassermikroorganismus |
aquatic micro-organism (Microorganisms having a water habitat) |
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| Wassermikroorganismus |
aquatic micro-organism |
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| wassermischbare Druckfarbe |
water-based ink |
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| Wassermühle |
water mill (A mill whose power is provided by a large wheel which is turned by moving water, especially a river) |
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| Wassernachfrage |
demand for water |
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| Wassernutzer |
water user |
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| Wassernutzung |
water utilisation |
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| Wassernutzung |
water use |
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