Meaning of the word hydrology in English

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hydrology

US /haɪˈdrɑː.lə.dʒi/
UK /haɪˈdrɒl.ə.dʒi/
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Noun

the study of water on Earth, including its distribution, movement, and properties, and its relationship with the environment

Example:
The course covers various aspects of hydrology, including river flow and groundwater.
Understanding hydrology is crucial for managing water resources effectively.