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what is piezometric surface?

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what is piezometric surface?
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The surface at which water will stand in a series of piezometers. A piezometric surface is used to model the hydraulic head of a confined aquifer. It is associated with a particular material profile. A piezometer is a special tool that is used to take measurements within an aquifer. It is subm...
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