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List of aquifers

North America

Canada

Arkell Spring Grounds
Laurentian River System
Northern Great Plains Aquifer
Oak Ridges Moraine – north of Toronto Ontario

United States

Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plains aquifer
Biscayne Aquifer
Bruceian aquifer
Cambro-Ordovician aquifer system
California Central Valley aquifer system
Eastern Snake River Plain Aquifer
Edwards Aquifer
Englishtown aquifer
Floridan aquifer
Great Miami aquifer
Kirkwood–Cohansey aquifer
Lloyd aquifer
Magothy aquifer – largest of Long Island's aquifers
Mahomet Aquifer
Medina aquifer
Mt. Laurel–Wenonah aquifer
Ogallala Aquifer, also known as the High Plains Aquifer
Ozark Plateau aquifer
Patapsco aquifer
Permian Sea
Potomac–Raritan–Magothy aquifer
Saginaw Aquifer
San Diego Formation^[1]
San Joaquin River aquifer
Sankoty Aquifer
Silurian–Devonian aquifers
Spokane Valley–Rathdrum Prairie Aquifer^[2]^[3]

Mexico

Texcoco aquifer, one of the most overexploited in the country^[4]

South America

Amazon Basin
Maranhao Basin
Guarani Aquifer System
Hamza River

Australia

New Zealand

Canterbury Plains Aquifer (Christchurch)

Africa

Bas Saharan Basin
Lotikipi Basin Aquifer (Kenya)
Murzuk-Djado Basin
Nubian Sandstone Aquifer System

Europe

Alnarpsströmmen (Sweden)
Chalk Aquifer (England)
Paris Basin (France)
North Caucasus Basin (Russia)
Russian Platform Basins (Russia)
Schwyll Aquifer (Wales)
Upper Rhine aquifer (France / Germany)

Middle-East

Arabian Aquifer System
Yarkon-Taninim Aquifer, also known as Mountain Aquifer (Israel-Palestine)

Asia

Indus Basin
Ganges-Brahmaputra Basin
West Siberian Basin
Tunguss Basin
Angara-Lena Basin
Yakut Basin
North China Aquifer System
Song-Liao Basin
Tarim Basin
Pechora Basin
Sambai oothu Aquifer (Karaikudi, India)

References

^ San Diego County Water Authority - Water Management - Local Resources Archived 2010-10-03 at the Wayback Machine
^ Spokane Aquifer Tour Archived 2010-01-20 at the Wayback Machine
^ commons.wikimedia.org: File:SVRP Aquifer Map.PNG
^ Rodríguez Wallenius, C. (2008). Conflictos entre comunidades rurales y municipios urbanos por el agua en el centro de México (Conflicts between rural communities and urban municipalities due to water in central Mexico). Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana-Xochimilco. México.

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