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In hydrology, a lens, also called freshwater lens or Ghyben-Herzberg lens, is a convex-shaped layer of fresh groundwater that floats above the denser saltwater and is usually found on small coral or limestone islands and atolls. Wikipedia
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hydrology
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body of water
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fresh water
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saltwater intrusion
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Willem Badon Ghijben

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