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Record 1 2012-03-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
DEF

A quantity of water in the saturated zone of an aquifer.

CONT

Groundwater storage is water existing for long periods below the Earth's surface. Large amounts of water are stored in the ground. The water is still moving, possibly very slowly, and it is still part of the water cycle.

Key term(s)
  • ground-water storage

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
DEF

Quantité d'eau dans la zone saturée d'un aquifère.

Spanish

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

Cantidad de agua almacenada en la zona saturada de un acuífero.

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