artesian spring
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spring
noun
uk/sprɪŋ/us/sprɪŋ/
the season of the year between winter and summer, lasting from March to June north of the equator, and from September to December south of the equator, when the weather becomes warmer, leaves and plants start to grow again and ...
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It is a picturesque site, and the water comes from an undergroundartesianspring.
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Second, there is an active freshwaterartesianspringon top of the tall.
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Originally theartesianspringpumped 1700 gallons per minute. 2009 the spring is capped somewhat and is only outputting 400 gallons a minute.
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The springs are one of the largestartesianspringformations in the world, producing nearly 550 million gallons of crystal-clear water daily.
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Quicksand can form in standing water or in upwards flowing water (as from anartesianspring).
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The lake is fed by either artesian springs or precipitations.
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Artesian springs at the base of the butte have attracted people during both prehistoric and historic times.
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The fen is fed by artesian springs from an aquifer in the region's limestone bedrock; this fosters the development of numerous rare and unusual plants.
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The town's name comes from the numerous artesian springs in the area.
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The area is watered by artesian springs from higher ground to the east of the village.
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Whenever this groundwater reaches the surface, artesian springs and seeps result.
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When it was operational it stored 200,000 gallons of water pumped up from the nearby artesian springs.
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Such water may emerge as springs, artesian springs, or may be extracted from boreholes or wells.
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This body of water is fed by natural artesian springs on the grounds.
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Artesian springs, bubbling up from a vast reservoir of underground water, fed into running streams that harbored giant catfish, crawfish, and mussels.
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Other landforms include mesas, escarpments, gorges, gibber plains, dunefields, ephemeral clay pans, semi-permanent waterholes, and artesian springs.
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