An artesian well is one in which ________.
A)the water is warm,fairly saline,and recharged by an affluent stream
B)pressurized groundwater rises from a deep,unsaturated aquifer
C)water rises above the top of the aquifer without any pumping
D)the well is horizontal and the water table is perched

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An artesian well is characterized by water rising above the top of the aquifer due to natural pressure, without the need for pumping.

An Artesian Well Is One in Which ________