Practice Aquifuge - 34.2.3 | 34. Aquifers – Types | Hydrology & Water Resources Engineering - Vol 2
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Question 1

Easy

What is an aquifuge?

💡 Hint: Think about how it relates to other types of formations.

Question 2

Easy

Give an example of an aquifuge.

💡 Hint: Think of strong, solid rock.

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Question 1

What is the primary characteristic of an aquifuge?

  • It stores water
  • It transmits water
  • It is completely impervious

💡 Hint: Think about what it means to be 'impervious'.

Question 2

True or False: An aquifuge can store groundwater.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the definition of storage and impermeability.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Discuss how the presence of aquifuges might affect regional groundwater strategies. Provide two specific examples.

💡 Hint: Consider surrounding geological formations and their impacts on local water supplies.

Question 2

Analyze a scenario where water contamination occurs atop an aquifuge. What measures would be critical in this context?

💡 Hint: Think about what would be needed to prevent contaminants from reaching underlying aquifers.

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