Concept: groundwater extraction in the concept vocabulary

Concept URI http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/3781
Preferred label groundwater extraction
Definition The process, deliberate or inadvertent, of extracting ground water from a source at a rate so in excess of the replenishment that the ground water level declines persistently, threatening exhaustion of the supply or at least a decline of pumping levels to uneconomic depths.
Notation
Status Valid
Status Modified 2013-12-05
Accepted Date 2013-12-05
Not Accepted Date
Alternative label
  • lurpeko uren ateratze [eu]
Has broader
Has close match
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