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Glossary of Karst and Cave Terms
Based on "A Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology with Special to Environmental Karst Hydrology" EPA/600/R-02/003, 2002, EPA: Washington, DC., Speleogenesis Glossary includes 2699 cave & karst terms
spring, periodic
A spring that shows variation in flow that is either regular or irregular. It may be due to siphonic action [20]. Synonyms: (French.) source periodique; (German.) Periodische Quelle, intermittierende Quelle; (Greek.) periodhiki piyi; (Italian.) sorgente periodica; (Spanish.) fuente periodica; (Turkish.) periyodik kaynak; (Yugoslavian.) periodicini izvor (izvir). See ebb-and-flow spring. Related to intermittent spring.
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