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SEMI-CONFINED AQUIFER [1 record]

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Record 1 1999-09-20

English

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

Aquifer overlain and/or underlain by a relatively thin semi-pervious layer, through which flow into or out of the aquifer can take place.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
  • Géologie
DEF

Formation aquifère surmontée d'une couche semi-perméable relativement mince et/ou surmontant une telle couche à travers laquelle l'eau peut pénétrer dans la formation aquifère ou en sortir.

Key term(s)
  • aquifère semi-captif entre une ou deux épontes semi-perméables

Spanish

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

Acuífero cubierto y/o sustentado por una capa relativamente delgada de material semipermeable, a través de la cual tiene lugar el flujo hacia o desde el acuífero.

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