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ARTESIAN SPRING [1 record]

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Record 1 1997-11-25

English

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

Spring yielding water from an artesian aquifer, generally through some fissure or other opening in the confining bed that overlies the aquifer.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
  • Géologie
DEF

Source dont l'eau sort sous pression artésienne, généralement par une fissure ou une autre ouverture de la formation imperméable qui recouvre la formation aquifère.

Spanish

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

Fuente cuya agua proviene de un acuífero artesiano, generalmente a través de alguna fisura u otro tipo de abertura del lecho confinante que cubre el acuífero.

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