PERCHED WATER-TABLE

  

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PERCHED WATER-TABLE

Specialty Definition: PERCHED WATER-TABLE

DomainDefinition

Geography

A water-table separated by relatively impermeable material from an underlying body of groundwater. Source: European Union. (references)

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

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Modern Translation: PERCHED WATER-TABLE

Language Translations for "PERCHED WATER-TABLE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

lokalt vandreservoirs vandspejl, falsk grundvandsspejl. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

verhoogde laag grondwater. (various references)

   

French

  

nappe perchée (perched ground water, perched water). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

υδροφόρος ορίζων χωριζόμενος από τον φρεατικόν με σχετικά αδιαπέρατα στρώματα. (various references)

   

Italian

  

falda freatica sospesa (perched ground water, perched water). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

erchedpay ater-tableway

   

Portuguese

  

toalha freática suspensa, lençol subterrâneo. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

nivel de agua colgada. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

hängande grundvatten (perched ground water, perched water, perched water table, perched waters). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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INDEX

1. Translations: Modern
2. Bibliography


  

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