aquifer system

collocation in English

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aquifer
noun[C]
uk
/ˈæk.wɪ.fər/us
/ˈɑːkwə.fɚ/
a layer of rock, sand, or earth that contains water or allows water to pass ...
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system
noun
uk
/ˈsɪs.təm/us
/ˈsɪs.təm/
a set of connected things or devices that ...
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In theaquifersystemthere may be ramifications, water may flow from one aquifer to another.
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The proposed mechanism of separation and concentration can work within these liquids if theaquifersystem has an appropriate form and the quantity of these liquids is sufficiently large.
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When an attractor disappears in an aquifer, its particles concentrate in another attractor in this aquifer, in another aquifer or go out of theaquifersystem.
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The products may not have attractors in the aquifer in which they reside, and then they go out of the aquifer or of theaquifersystem.
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These assumptions are only valid under hydrostatic conditions in theaquifersystem.
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The advantage to this system is its flexibility in adjudicating competing uses of anaquifersystem.
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Other wells throughout the valley have also been established, some with digital recorders, to monitor the response of the localaquifersystem.
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Accurate simulation of theaquifersystemrequires knowledge of the aquifer properties and boundary conditions.
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There are five of these, and together they provide an overview ranging from aquifer systems and cosmic dusts, to mantle dynamics and palaeotemperature investigations.
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Assuming an isotropicaquifersystemthe length of a salt wedge solely depends on the hydraulic conductivity, the aquifer thickness and is inversely related to the discharge rate.
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Within this larger, environmental scenario, one must conceptualize urbanism in terms of watersheds, subterranean aquifer systems, and other natural systems that operate across the entire region.
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