Definition(s)
Water that occupies pores and crevices in rock and soil, below the surface and above a layer of impermeable material. It is free to move gravitationally, either downwards towards the impermeable layer or by following a gradient. (Source: GEMET/ALL)
In other languages
Anglais
Groundwater
Russe
подземные воды
Espagnol
agua subterránea
Arabe
مياه جوفية
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La Convention du patrimoine mondial | 7 decisions | |
Convention sur les zones humides | 3 decisions |