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• An aquifer whose upper water surface (water table) is at atmospheric pressure, and thus is able to rise and fall.

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  American Psychological Association (APA)

  Aquifer-unconfined. (n.d.). Solar Energy Development PEIS Glossary. Retrieved May 28, 2023, from website: http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/aquifer-unconfined.

  Chicago Manual of Style (CMS)

  Aquifer-unconfined. solareis.anl.gov. Solar Energy Development PEIS Glossary. Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE). http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/aquifer-unconfined (accessed: May 28, 2023).

  Modern Language Association (MLA)

  "Aquifer-unconfined." Solar Energy Development PEIS Glossary. Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE). 28 May. 2023 http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/aquifer-unconfined.

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