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What is the definition of a spring?
What is the definition of a spring?
A spring is a place where water naturally flows out of the ground.
What does the German word 'springer' mean?
What does the German word 'springer' mean?
'Springer' means 'to leap from the ground.'
Why should you be skeptical about 'natural spring' water?
Why should you be skeptical about 'natural spring' water?
Springs are not common enough on Earth to support the enormous bottled water industry.
What are aquifers?
What are aquifers?
What do aquifers feed on the surface?
What do aquifers feed on the surface?
Are springs common or rare on Earth?
Are springs common or rare on Earth?
What are the two types of aquifers?
What are the two types of aquifers?
What is a spring?
What is a spring?
What are the five main types of springs?
What are the five main types of springs?
How are gravity springs formed?
How are gravity springs formed?
What are the eight magnitudes used to classify springs based on?
What are the eight magnitudes used to classify springs based on?
What are confined aquifers?
What are confined aquifers?
What are the different types of springs and how are they formed?
What are the different types of springs and how are they formed?
How are aquifers classified?
How are aquifers classified?
What is the main difference between a gravity spring and an artesian spring?
What is the main difference between a gravity spring and an artesian spring?
Where do seepage springs usually occur?
Where do seepage springs usually occur?
What are tubular springs made of and where do they occur?
What are tubular springs made of and where do they occur?
How are fissure springs formed?
How are fissure springs formed?
How are springs classified by their size?
How are springs classified by their size?
How much water can an 8th magnitude spring discharge per day?
How much water can an 8th magnitude spring discharge per day?