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underground surface below which the ground is wholly saturated with water; "spring rains had raised the water table"
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The water table is the upper limit of abundant groundwater. In the vadose zone, above the water table, the interstices between particles of earth are filled by air, or by air and water (with the exception of the capillary fringe). Below it, every available space is saturated with water. A large amount of water within a body of sand or rock below the water table is called an aquifer. ...
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| water table |
The level of ground water. The upper surface of the zone of saturation of groundwater above an impermeable layer of soil or rock (through which water cannot move) as in an unconfined aquifer. This level can be very near the surface of the ground or far below it.
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The depth below which the ground is saturated with water. No water table exists if the ground water is confined by an overlying impermeable stratum, as in the case of artesian ground water.
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means that surface in a ground-water body, separating the unsaturated zone from the saturated zone, at which the water pressure is atmospheric.
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