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hydrosphere > watercourse > spring (hydrology, land)
hydrosphere > water (geographic) > watercourse > spring (hydrology, land)

Preferred term

spring (hydrology, land)  

Definition

  • A place where ground water flows naturally from a rock or the soil onto the land surface or into a body of surface water.

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URI

http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/8025

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