groundwater surface

  • 11groundwater level — noun underground surface below which the ground is wholly saturated with water spring rains had raised the water table • Syn: ↑water table, ↑water level • Hypernyms: ↑geological formation, ↑formation * * * noun …

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  • 12groundwater discharge —   the reemergence of groundwater to the surface at springs or resurgences, or by seepage …

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  • 13groundwater — /ˈgraʊndwɔtə/ (say growndwawtuh) noun the water beneath the surface of the ground, which consists largely of surface water that has seeped down, and which eventually drains into rivers, lakes or wetlands. Also, ground water …

  • 14surface water — noun : natural water that has not penetrated much below the surface of the ground : drainage water compare groundwater, rainwater, springwater …

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  • 15groundwater — noun Water that exists beneath the earths surface in underground streams and aquifers …

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  • 16surface water — noun Water collecting on the ground or in a stream, river, lake, sea or ocean, as opposed to groundwater …

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  • 17groundwater — n. water below the surface of the ground (source of water in springs and wells) …

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  • 18groundwater — ground′wa ter or ground′ wa ter n. gel the water beneath the surface of the ground, the source of spring and well water • Etymology: 1885–90 …

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  • 19Arsenic contamination of groundwater — is a natural occurring high concentration of arsenic in deeper levels of groundwater, which became a high profile problem in recent years due to the use of deep tubewells for water supply in the Ganges Delta, causing serious arsenic poisoning to… …

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  • 20United States groundwater law — is that area of United States law related to groundwater.Groundwater can either be privately owned or publicly owned. Groundwater owned by the State is usually distributed through an appropriation system. Privately owned groundwater may allow… …

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