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  2. Spring (hydrology) - Wikipedia

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    An artesian spring is created when the pressure for the groundwater becomes greater than the pressure from the atmosphere. In this case the water is pushed straight up out of the ground. [7] Wonky holes are freshwater submarine exit points for coral and sediment-covered, sediment-filled old river channels. [8]

  3. List of major springs in Florida - Wikipedia

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    Alexander Spring in Lake County. Geologists from the Florida Department of Environmental Protection claim that the U.S. state of Florida may have the largest convergence of freshwater springs on the planet, with over 700. [1] Hydrological springs are naturally occurring places where water flows from the aquifer (underground) to the surface.

  4. Wakulla Springs - Wikipedia

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    Flow rate of the spring is 200–300 million US gallons (760,000–1,140,000 m 3) of water a day. A record peak flow from the spring on April 11, 1973 was measured at 14,324 US gallons (54,220 L) per second – equal to 1.2 billion US gallons (4,500,000 m 3) per day. [12]

  5. Fresh water - Wikipedia

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    Fresh water or freshwater is any naturally occurring liquid or frozen water containing low concentrations of dissolved salts and other total dissolved solids. The term excludes seawater and brackish water , but it does include non-salty mineral-rich waters , such as chalybeate springs.

  6. Surface water - Wikipedia

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    For USGS water-use reports, surface water is considered freshwater when it contains less than 1,000 milligrams per liter (mg/L) of dissolved solids. [2] There are three major types of surface water. Permanent (perennial) surface waters are present year round, and includes lakes, rivers and wetlands (marshes and swamps).

  7. This river emerges from the mouth of the largest and deepest freshwater spring in the world. While only a little more than 10 miles long, with three miles of that length protected by the state ...

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    Two years ago, the Sun Oil Company announced plans to build a gas station at the site – four miles west of Wakulla Springs, the world’s largest known freshwater spring, and an international ...

  9. Kitch-iti-kipi - Wikipedia

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    The spring's pool bowl is similar to other sinkholes, except that it is connected with an aquifer (underground stream) to nearby Indian Lake. The small spring pool was created when the top layer of limestone dissolved away and collapsed into the cave already made by the underground water.

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