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BORED WELL [1 record]

Record 1 2002-02-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Water Collection (Water supply)
DEF

A well that is excavated by means of an auger (hand or power) as distinguished from one that is dug, drilled, or driven.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Captage des eaux
DEF

Puits creusé à l'aide d'une tarière manuelle ou mécanique.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Captación de agua
DEF

Pozo excavado por medio de una barrena manual o mecánica, que es la que extrae la mayor parte del material.

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