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An artesian well occurs when ________.

An artesian well occurs when ________.
A) there are several aquifers that have merged
B) granite is overlain by a sandy substrate, allowing percolation into the aquifer
C) an aquifer is trapped under pressure between two layers that are less permeable
D) a well is dug through layers of sand and gravel into the water table
E) a water‑bearing porous layer of rock, sand, or gravel has accumulated groundwater over a long period of time

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