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epipelic


living on/in fine sediments, namely mud or sand 
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state land


State land is under the control of the State of Queensland, but may be subject to a lease, permit or licence, reserved for a community purpose, dedicated as a road, or subject to no tenure at all
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capillary zone


pores are filled with capillary water so that the saturation approaches 100%; however, the water is held in place by capillary forces[10]
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inventory


see Inventory page
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accuracy


a measure of the degree of agreement between a measured quantity value and a true quantity value[18]
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active/non-active


this field applies to spring features only and identifies whether springs are currently active or inactive (inactive springs are only included for GAB region. (Inactive refers to a spring where no fre [..]
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aggregations


see
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allochthonous


derived from outside a system such as the leaves of terrestrial plants that fall into a stream
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alluvial aquifer


a deposit of gravel sand, silt and/or clay particles laid down by physical processes in river channels or on floodplains that stores and transmits water through intergranular voids[12]
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alluvium


soil, clay, silt or gravel deposited by flowing water as it slows in a river bed, delta, estuary or flood plain
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