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FRESH-WATER HEAD [1 record]

Record 1 1997-12-04

English

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

Water head at a given point in an aquifer which would be measured in a piezometer connected to that point and containing fresh water only.

Key term(s)
  • fresh water head

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
  • Géologie
DEF

Charge en un point donnée dans un aquifère qui serait mesurée par un piézomètre relié à ce point et ne contenant que de l'eau douce.

Spanish

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

Altura del agua en un punto dado de un acuífero que sería medida en un piezómetro conectado a ese punto y que contendrá sólo agua dulce.

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