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Перевод: artesian

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артезианский

Тезаурус:

1. This guarded a series of artesian wells producing evil-looking but supposedly potable water which had a distinctly salty flavour."
2. Such a borehole is called an artesian well.
3. Removal of water through artesian wells is held to be the reason why the tower began going off at an angle soon after building work began in 1174.
4. The brewery employed 65 coopers, used 130 horses to move the beer out to publicans, and consumed 500,000 barrels of water a year from its own artesian wells.
5. Bottle water from the island's artesian supply is pleasant to drink and cheap (25c a litre).
6. Here, the only water is from artesian wells, now contaminated by the industrial effluent and the huge garbage-dump, where the rubbish from Nova Iguacu has been partly ploughed back into the disturbed hillside.
7. Artesian wells
8. When water flows out from an artesian well in a confined aquifer, none of the pore space drains completely.
9. At the beginning of this century people in North and South Dakota even used artesian wells to power machinery - until they realised the dangers of taking too much water and depleting the aquifers.
10. In many dry or semi-arid parts of the world, the availability of water from artesian wells makes agriculture possible.
11. And water will flow without pumping - in an artesian well - if the ground is also below this imaginary surface (far right)
12. Australian hydrogeologists have used radioactive isotopes as natural tracers to determine how long water resides in the Great Artesian Basin of Australia.
13. In Australia, many ranches use artesian wells, which can be relied upon to provide water unattended to stock in remote areas.