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artesian well — a well in which water rises under pressure from a permeable stratum overlaid by impermeable rock. [1855 60] * * * a man made spring from which water flows under natural pressure without pumping. It is dug or drilled wherever a gently… … Universalium
Pressure — This article is about pressure in the physical sciences. For other uses, see Pressure (disambiguation). Pressure as exerted by particle collisions inside a closed container … Wikipedia
artesian — adjective (of water) rising to the surface under internal hydrostatic pressure an artesian well artesian pressure • Ant: ↑subartesian … Useful english dictionary
artesian well — noun a) An aquifer in which water rises to the surface under its own hydrostatic pressure. b) A bore hole in an artesian basin … Wiktionary
artesian flow — Flow through a confined aquifer where the elevation of the overlying aquiclude is locally depressed so that the entire aquifer is saturated and the flow is under hydrostatic pressure. Some maze cave development in cavernous limestones may… … Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology
artesian bore — /aˌtiʒən ˈbɔ/ (say ah.teezhuhn baw) noun a bore whose shaft penetrates an aquifer and in which the water level rises above ground by hydrostatic pressure. Also, artesian well. {French artésien relating to Artois, former province of France where… …
artesian — The water contained or carried in a stratum of rock imprisoned between two impervious strata, the water bearing stratum being inclined, and coming to the surface at some distant and higher point, called the intake, where it receives the water,… … Ballentine's law dictionary
artesian well — a deep drilled well where the water is forced to the surface by hydrostatic pressure. Some fishes have been found in such wells … Dictionary of ichthyology
artesian — adjective rising to the surface under its own hydrostatic pressure … Wiktionary
artesian — the upward movement of groundwater by hydrostatic pressure … Geography glossary
Fluid pressure — is the pressure at some point within a fluid, such as water or air. Fluid pressure occurs in one of two situations: #an open condition, such as the ocean, a swimming pool, or the atmosphere; or #a closed condition, such as a water line or a gas… … Wikipedia
