CONFINED AQUIFER

  

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CONFINED AQUIFER

Specialty Definition: CONFINED AQUIFER

DomainDefinition

Geography

An aquifer in which ground water is confined under pressure which is significantly greater than atmospheric pressure. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: CONFINED AQUIFER

Specialty definitions using "CONFINED AQUIFER": artesian aquifer, artesian waterFlowing Well, fully penetrating artesian wellpartially penetrating artesian well. (references)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: CONFINED AQUIFER

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

confined aquifer

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: CONFINED AQUIFER

Language Translations for "CONFINED AQUIFER"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

vandførende lag (aquifer, water-bearing formation, water-bearing media, water-bearing strata, water-bearing stratum), trykreservoir (artesian aquifer, capped aquifer), artesisk grundvandsreservoir (artesian aquifer, capped aquifer, confined ground water, confined water). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

aquifer met spanningswater (artesian aquifer, capped aquifer), afgesloten watervoerende laag. (various references)

   

Finnish

  

salpa-akviferin vesikerros, arteesinen pohjavettä johtava kerrostuma (artesian aquifer, capped aquifer), arteesinen akviferi (artesian aquifer, capped aquifer). (various references)

   

French

  

nappe aquifère confinée, aquifère captif, aquifère artésien. (various references)

   

German

  

gespannter Grundwasserspeicher (artesian aquifer, capped aquifer), eingeschlossene wasserführende Schicht, artesischer Grundwasserspeicher (artesian aquifer, artesian basin, capped aquifer). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

έγκλειστο υδροφόρο στρώμα, αρτεσιανóς υδροφóρος ορíζοντας (artesian aquifer, capped aquifer). (various references)

   

Italian

  

acquifero imprigionato (artesian aquifer, capped aquifer), acquifero confinato (artesian aquifer, capped aquifer), acquifero artesiano (artesian aquifer, capped aquifer). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

onfinedcay aquiferay.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

aquífero cativo (artesian aquifer, capped aquifer), aquífero artesiano (artesian aquifer, capped aquifer, confined ground water, confined water). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

capa acuífera confinada, acuífero confinado (artesian aquifer, capped aquifer), acuífero artesano (artesian aquifer, capped aquifer). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

sluten akvifer (artesian aquifer, capped aquifer), avskärmad akvifär, artesiskt grundvatten (artesian aquifer, artesian waters, capped aquifer). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: CONFINED AQUIFER

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-d-e-e-f-f-i-i-n-n-o-q-r-u"

-5 letters: quinacrine, refinanced, uncoffined, unenforced.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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2. Expressions: Internet
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams
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