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perched stream [1 record]

Record 1 2013-07-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
DEF

A stream that is separated from the underlying groundwater by a zone of unsaturated material.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
DEF

Cours d'eau séparé de la nappe libre d'un aquifère sous-jacent par une zone non saturée.

Spanish

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

Curso de agua separado del agua subterránea subyacente por una zona de material no saturado.

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