Rovandsspejl

English translation: rest water level (RWL)

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Danish term or phrase:Rovandsspejl
English translation:rest water level (RWL)
Entered by: Diarmuid Kennan

15:34 May 3, 2016
Danish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering / Water sampling for contamination
Danish term or phrase: Rovandsspejl
R = Rovandsspejl, hvor pejledata er taget, hvor der ikke har været oppumpning fra boringen i de seneste 2 timer

https://www.google.ie/#q="Rovandsspejl"
Diarmuid Kennan
Ireland
Local time: 06:09
rest water level (RWL)
Explanation:
:o)
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Sven Petersson
Sweden
Local time: 07:09
Grading comment
Thank you :o)
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Summary of answers provided
5rest water level (RWL)
Sven Petersson
2undisturbed water surface
Christine Andersen


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19 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5
undisturbed water surface


Explanation:
undisturbed water surface, as a base or comparison for measurements

-- just guessing

Christine Andersen
Denmark
Local time: 07:09
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 85
Notes to answerer
Asker: Thanks Christine - that certainly seems to be the meaning. I would expect there to be an equivalent English term, but I can't seem to find it anywhere.

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33 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
rest water level (RWL)


Explanation:
:o)


    https://books.google.se/books?id=r1A_R9ds9VEC&pg=PA253&lpg=PA253&dq=%22rest+water+level+(RWL)%22&source=bl&ots=19RHa4jTrm&sig=A90AoI7VwYO32C
    Reference: http://www.bgs.ac.uk/research/groundwater/datainfo/levels/te...
Sven Petersson
Sweden
Local time: 07:09
Native speaker of: Native in SwedishSwedish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 66
Grading comment
Thank you :o)
Notes to answerer
Asker: Thanks Sven - exactly what I needed!

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