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ARTESIAN FLOW AREA [1 record]

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Record 1 1998-05-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
  • Water Collection (Water supply)
DEF

The land or water surface area within which the water in an underlying aquifer is under sufficient pressure to rise above the surface of the ground.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
  • Captage des eaux
DEF

Aire à l'intérieur de laquelle l'eau d'une zone aquifère sous-jacente est soumise à une pression suffisante pour s'élever au-dessus de la surface du sol.

Key term(s)
  • aire d'artésianisme

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