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GROUNDWATER BASIN [1 record]

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Record 1 2003-05-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
  • Geology
DEF

Physiographic unit containing one large or several connected or interrelated aquifers, whose waters are flowing to a common outlet, and which is delimited by a groundwater divide.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
  • Géologie
DEF

Domaine aquifère, simple ou complexe, dans lequel les eaux s'écoulent vers un même exutoire ou groupe d'exutoires.

OBS

Il est délimité par une ligne de partage des eaux souterraines.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Hidrología e hidrografía
  • Geología
DEF

Unidad fisiográfica que contiene un gran acuífero o varios conectados o interrelacionados, cuyas aguas fluyen a un desagüe común, y que está delimitada por una divisoria de aguas subterráneas.

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