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groundwater basin

Title English: 
groundwater basin
Definition English: 
A groundwater basin is defined as an area underlain by permeable materials capable of furnishing a significant supply of groundwater to wells or storing a significant amount of water. A groundwater basin is three-dimensional and includes both the surface extent and all of the subsurface fresh water yielding material.
Title Arabic: 
حوض جوفي
Domain: 
Sustainable Development
Subject: 
Water Resources
InformationType: 
Term
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