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big1devin

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What is the difference between a flowing artesian well and a nonflowing artesian well?
 
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Match the water feature with the correct definition.
 
  A) Intermittent hot springs that periodically eject water into the air with great force
  B) Water in a basin that is 6-9C warmer than the mean annual temperature of the location
  C) Water under pressure in a confined aquifer that will rise above the level of the aquifer
  D) A natural outflow of water where the water table intersects the surface
 
  1) Geyser
  2) Spring
  3) Hot spring
  4) Artesian well



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A flowing artesian well has water that is under enough pressure to flow and/or gush at the surface. In a nonflowing artesian well is a system where there is enough pressure at depth to cause the water to rise in the well above the level of the water table, but not to make it all the way to the surface.

Answer to Question 2

Answers: 1) A 2) D 3) B 4) C




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Reply 2 on: Jul 15, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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