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Alphabetical index of categories: W

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Number of information resources is shown in parentheses after each term.

W -> tungsten (2) wadi bends -> arroyos (2) wadi junctions -> arroyos (2) wadi mouths -> arroyos (2) wadis -> arroyos (2) walls -> buildings (11) warehouses -> buildings (11) global warming -> climate change (69) early warning systems -> hazard preparedness (66) washes -> arroyos (2) bees and wasps (3) wasps -> bees and wasps (3) waste disposal sites -> disposal sites (2) nuclear waste repositories -> waste treatment and disposal (23) radioactive waste repositories -> waste treatment and disposal (23) waste repositories -> waste treatment and disposal (23) waste treatment -> waste treatment and disposal (23) waste treatment and disposal (23) wastewater -> wastewater use (5) wastewater treatment -> waste treatment and disposal (23) wastewater use (5) mass wasting (27) chronic wasting disease (3) bird watching -> recreation (6) bodies of water -> hydrographic features (245) drinking water -> drinking water use (4) gray water -> wastewater use (5) grey water -> wastewater use (5) ground water -> groundwater (198) potable water -> drinking water use (4) reclaimed water -> water resource management (22) surface water (non-marine) (158) sounds (bodies of water) -> channels (4) water-quality -> water quality (331) water-quality data (83) -> water quality WITH datasets surface water/groundwater interaction -> groundwater and surface-water interaction (5) water balance -> water budget (4) water birds -> birds (70) water bodies -> hydrographic features (245) water budget (4) water chemistry (110) water circulation (5) watercourses -> streams (95) water cycle (5) water demand -> water supply and demand (37) waterfowl -> birds (70) water hardness (3) waterholes -> hydrographic features (245) aquifer-surface water interaction -> groundwater and surface-water interaction (5) groundwater/surface water interaction -> groundwater and surface-water interaction (5) water mills -> hydrographic structures (35) water pH (11) water plants -> waterworks (1) water pollution (6) -> contamination and pollution WITH water resources water properties (76) water properties (marine) -> marine chemistry (5) marine water quality (14) ocean water quality -> marine water quality (14) surface water quality (65) water quality (331) water resource management (22) water resources (260) water sampling (51) watershed management (18) watersheds -> drainage basins (62) water subsurface -> groundwater (198) public water supply -> domestic water use (10) water supply and demand (37) water table -> groundwater level (26) water temperature (9) water treatment plants -> waterworks (1) agricultural water use (11) commercial water use (4) domestic water use (10) drinking water use (4) hydroelectric power generation water use -> power generation water use (5) in-stream water use -> instream water use (9) industrial water use (4) instream water use (9) livestock water use -> agricultural water use (11) mining water use (3) off-stream water use -> offstream water use (9) offstream water use (9) power generation water use (5) residential water use -> domestic water use (10) rural water use -> agricultural water use (11) thermoelectric power generation water use -> power generation water use (5) water use (41) water utilities -> water use (41) water waves -> ocean waves (20) water wells -> wells (29) water works -> waterworks (1) waterworks (1) ocean wave measurement (2) -> field inventory and monitoring WITH ocean waves ocean waves (20) tidal waves -> tsunamis (18) water waves -> ocean waves (20) OGC WCS -> web map services (6) weather -> atmospheric and climatic processes (152) weather monitoring (41) -> field inventory and monitoring WITH atmospheric and climatic processes weather observations (41) -> field inventory and monitoring WITH atmospheric and climatic processes weather stations -> research facilities (4) food web (3) web map services (6) web service development (1) weeds (1) weirs -> dam sites (8) well drilling (4) well logging -> borehole logging (7) oil wells -> wells (29) water wells -> wells (29) wells (29) wetland ecosystems (34) wetland functions (6) forested wetlands -> wetlands (39) intermittent wetlands -> wetlands (39) wetlands (39) OGC WFS -> web map services (6) whaling stations -> industrial sites (3) wharves -> piers (1) wheat belts -> agricultural regions (2) whirlpools -> hydrographic features (245) wilderness areas -> parks (14) wildfires -> fires (24) wildlife (38) wildlife areas -> reserves (5) wildlife biology (52) wildlife disease (20) wildlife population management (22) wildlife refuges -> reserves (5) wildlife reserves -> reserves (5) wilson cycle -> tectonic processes (20) wind (2) wind energy (5) windmill power generation sites -> power generation sites (1) windmills (2) wineries -> commercial sites (2) OGC WMS -> web map services (6) woods (1) cooper works -> industrial sites (3) phosphate works -> industrial sites (3) water works -> waterworks (1) workshop reports -> reports (106) segmented worms (1) worms (2) wrecking yards -> disposal sites (2)

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