aquifer in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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Various measurements and calculations show that liquid water could exist in aquifers at the usual depths where gullies begin.
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Since the hill is isolated it would be difficult for an aquifer to develop.
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The aquifer layer would be perched on top of another layer that prevents water from going down (in geological terms it would be called impermeable).
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Farmers on their own land may draw water without charge from the aquifer.
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Because water in an aquifer is prevented from going down, the only direction the trapped water can flow is horizontally.
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Still, losses to the aquifer between 2001 and 2011 equated to a third of its cumulative depletion during the entire 20th century.
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Geologists have identified four other major aquifers separated by relatively impermeable clays or other strata at various levels below the surface aquifer.
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This water enters the aquifer from groundwater recharge areas across the southeast.
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In the 1800s industries such as wool washing and tanning were attracted to this are by the clean water from the aquifer.
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A firing range and aquifer exist on the southernmost hills.
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