stilling well

  • 1stilling well — noun see stilling basin …

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  • 2stilling well —    A well connected to a flowing stream or spring through a bottom conduit permitting elevation measures to be taken in quiescent water [16] …

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  • 3stilling well —   a tube of wide diameter sunk into a river bank which thus allows an accurate and constant measurement of the still water surface level of the river itself …

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  • 4stilling basin — noun or stilling box or stilling pool or stilling well Etymology: stilling from gerund of still (II) : a depression in a chan …

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  • 5Stilling — Recorded in many forms including Still, Stille and Stillman (English) and Still, Stille, Stiller, Stile, Stiling, Stilling, and Stillmann (German and Dutch), this is a surname of several possible origins. However spelt the origins are pre 7th… …

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  • 6Stilling — Still Still, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Stilled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Stilling}.] [AS. stillan, from stille still, quiet, firm. See {Still}, a.] 1. To stop, as motion or agitation; to cause to become quiet, or comparatively quiet; to check the agitation… …

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  • 7gage well —    A stilling well in which stage measurements are performed [16] …

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  • 8Benedict Stilling — Benedikt Stilling (February 11, 1810 January 28, 1879) was a German anatomist and surgeon who was a native of Kirchhain. In 1832 he received his doctorate from the University of Marburg. Later he had a private practice in Kassel, and travelled… …

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  • 9Tide gauge — A tide gauge. A tide gauge is a device for measuring sea level and detecting tsunamis. Sensors continuously record the height of the water level with respect to a height reference surface close to the geoid. Water enters the device by the bottom… …

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  • 10Assistens Cemetery (Copenhagen) — Assistens Cemetery Details Year established 1760 Country Denmark Location …

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