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joannasephine commented on the word ghyben-herzberg lens
A freshwater aquifer below a tropical ocean island; rainwater percolates through the island and floats above the surrounding seawater; this groundwater forms a root shape beneath the island, usually 40 times as thick as below sea level as above.
March 6, 2008