Category Hydrogeology

Study of groundwater systems, aquifers, flow behavior, and water–rock interaction.

Geology, Hydrogeology

What is Hydrology? Understanding Fresh Water Around Us

Scientific diagram showing hydrological cycle with precipitation, runoff, groundwater, aquifers, irrigation, wetlands, evaporation, and human water use.

Have you ever wondered where the water in your glass comes from, how rivers flow, or why some areas experience floods while others face droughts? The science that answers these questions is called hydrology — the study of water. Specifically,…

Apkaera
February 8, 2026

Geology, Hydrogeology

Why Water is Essential for Life on Earth

Water is one of the most basic yet powerful resources on Earth. Every living thing — from the smallest plant to the largest animal — depends on water to survive. Life on Earth cannot continue in the absence of water.…

Apkaera
February 8, 2026