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Categories: Water wells, Aquifers, Hydrology

artesian well artesian aquifer Artesial water artesian basin artesian bore

A well drilled through impermeable strata into strata that receive water from a higher altitude so there is pressure to force the water to flow upward WordNet 3.0

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A well drilled through impermeable strata into strata that receive water from a higher altitude so there is pressure to force the water to flow upward WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

An artesian well is a well that brings groundwater to the surface without pumping because it is under pressure within a body of rock and/or sediment known as an aquifer. Wikipedia

A source of water Wikipedia Disambiguation

A confined aquifer containing groundwater under positive pressure Wikidata

A confined aquifer containing groundwater that will flow upwards through a well without the need for pumping. OmegaWiki

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