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That spring, submarine is 1. a spring emerging in a sea or lagoon predominantly in karst terranes. this is a descriptive term generally corresponding to the genetic term `drowned spring [20].' 2. large offshore emergence, generally from cavernous limestone, but in some areas from beds of lava [10]. synonyms: (french.) source sous marine; (german.) untermeeresquelle, grundquelle, submarine quelle; (greek.) ypothalassia pighi; (italian.) sorgente sottomarina; (russian.) submarinny istocnik; (spanish.) fuente submarina; (turkish.) denizalti kaynagi; (yugoslavian.) vrulja. see spring, drowned.?

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