water system
Example Sentences
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The wetlands of the Llanos de Moxos continue to store carbon, moderate water systems, and support a wide range of species.
From Science Daily
“There ought to be more enforcement of international laws protecting water systems from attacks.”
From Los Angeles Times
These microbes inhabit rock and water systems far below the surface, where sunlight never reaches.
From Science Daily
But natural water systems have been altered by dams in this region that receives little rainfall, and farmers are struggling to irrigate their orchards.
From Seattle Times
A typical metropolitan drinking water system oversees more than 1,600 miles of pipes carrying treated water, but maintaining that infrastructure is just one component of its mission.
From Washington Post
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