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Groundwater anomalies

Departures in groundwater level, temperature, pressure, flow, or chemical composition from an established site-specific baseline, evaluated after accounting for rainfall, seasonal cycles, groundwater pumping, land use, and instrument effects.

Concept Type: environmental variable, measurement

Aliases: hydrogeochemical anomalies, groundwater-level anomalies, groundwater temperature anomalies, groundwater chemistry anomalies

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