Meaning artesian well
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artesian well


A well where the water rises and flows out to the surface because of hydrostatic pressure.
Source: physicalgeography.net

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In hydrologic terms, a well drilled into a confined aquifer with enough hydraulic pressure for the water to flow to the surface without pumping. Also called a flowing well.
Source: w1.weather.gov

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A well in which the water in the aquifer is under pressure that raises the water above the point that the well first encounters it.
Source: ge-at.iastate.edu (offline)

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see artesian
Source: etymonline.com

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artesian well


type of confined aquifer that flows to the Earth's surface without the need for pumping.
Source: nationalgeographic.org

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A well in an aquifer where the groundwater is confined under pressure and the water level will rise above the top of the confined aquifer.
Source: jersey.uoregon.edu

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A well that penetrates an impermeable layer of rock to reach an aquifer containing water under pressure. Thus water in the well rises above the surrounding water table.
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A well that flows up like a fountain because of the internal pressure of the aquifer.
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Constructions built to access Underground Water which will rise to the surface under Hydrostatic Pressure.
Source: online-medical-dictionary.org

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A well drilled into a confined aquifer with enough hydraulic pressure for the water to flow to the surface without pumping. Also called a flowing well.
Source: srh.noaa.gov (offline)

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artesian well


In hydrologic terms, a well drilled into a confined aquifer with enough hydraulic pressure for the water to flow to the surface without pumping. Also called a flowing well.
Source: forecast.weather.gov (offline)

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a water well drilled into a confined aquifer where enough hydraulic pressure exists for water rise in the well to a height above the top of the aquifer in the subsurface. Also see flowing artesian wel [..]
Source: edwardsaquifer.net

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artesian well


a well in which the water comes from a confined aquifer and is under pressure. One type of artesian well is a free-flowing artesian well where water just flows or bubbles out of ground without being pumped.
Source: wef.org (offline)

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artesian well


In hydrologic terms, a well drilled into a confined aquifer with enough hydraulic pressure for the water to flow to the surface without pumping. Also called a flowing well.
Source: weatherdudes.com

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artesian well


A well that flows up like a fountain because of the internal pressure of the aquifer.
Source: rrmsc.com





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