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Below is an image of a well. Explain what type of well this is and how it works

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This is an artesian well. An artesian well is simply a well that doesn't require a pump to bring water to the surface. This occurs when there is enough positive pressure in the aquifer to bring the water to the surface. An artesian aquifer is confined between impermeable rocks or clay which causes this positive pressure.

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This is the answer for the pic I put but sorry if it's not the right well

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