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subartesian
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subartesian — sub·artesian … English syllables
subartesian — adjective (of water) rising naturally in a well to a height appreciably above that of the surrounding water table but not flowing out of the well • Ant: ↑artesian * * * |səb+ adjective Etymology: sub + artesian : of, relating to, or being water… … Useful english dictionary
subartesian well — An artesian well with insufficient head to raise water above the land surface [16] … Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology
subartesian bore — /ˌsʌbatiʒən ˈbɔ/ (say .subahteezhuhn baw) noun an artesian bore in which the water level rises but not to the surface …
subartesian water — /ˌsʌbatiʒən ˈwɔtə/ (say .subahteezhuhn wawtuh) noun underground water which, when tapped by a bore hole, does not rise sufficiently high to flow naturally above the surface of the ground …
Toowoomba, Queensland — Infobox Australian Place | type = city name = Toowoomba state = QLD caption = Location of Toowoomba in Queensland (red) pop = 95,265 (Census 2006) |pop footnotes=Census 2006 AUS|id=UCL356800|name=Toowoomba (Urban… … Wikipedia
Barkly Tableland — ▪ region, Australia region of Australia, south of the Gulf of Carpentaria and extending southeastward about 350 miles (560 km) from Newcastle Creek, Northern Territory, to Camooweal, Queen. A grassy, undulating upland (average altitude… … Universalium
Callide Valley — ▪ valley, Queensland, Australia valley in eastern Queensland, Australia, a southeast northwest corridor extending for 70 miles (110 km) west of the Calliope Range. Its principal settlement is Biloela. Cotton, grains, and dairy pastures are… … Universalium
artesian — adjective (of water) rising to the surface under internal hydrostatic pressure an artesian well artesian pressure • Ant: ↑subartesian … Useful english dictionary
