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CIRCLE INFLUENCE [1 record]

Record 1 2001-10-10

English

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

Area around a pumping or a recharging well in which the water table (in unconfined aquifers) or the piezometric surface (in confined aquifers) is lowered or raised to a significant degree by pumping or recharging.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
  • Géologie
DEF

Domaine dans lequel la surface piézométrique d'une nappe est modifiée par des rabattements (prélèvements) ou des relèvements (injection, infiltration).

Spanish

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

Superficie que rodea un pozo de bombeo o de recarga en el que el nivel freático (en acuíferos libres) o la superficie piezométrica (en acuíferos confinados) se eleva o disminuye en grado significativo por bombeo o recarga.

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