Practice Aquitard - 34.2.2 | 34. Aquifers – Types | Hydrology & Water Resources Engineering - Vol 2
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Question 1

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What is an aquitard?

💡 Hint: Think about its position between an aquifer and an aquiclude.

Question 2

Easy

What materials typically make up aquitards?

💡 Hint: Consider the types of rock and sediment that slow water movement.

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Question 1

What defines an aquitard?

  • A completely impermeable layer
  • A semi-permeable layer
  • An aquifer that transmits water rapidly

💡 Hint: Think about its function compared to aquifers.

Question 2

True or False: Aquitards do not store water.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Reflect on the definition of aquitards.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

How would groundwater management strategies change if aquitards were not present in a region?

💡 Hint: Consider the significance of regulating water flow.

Question 2

Design a model showing the interaction of aquitards with aquifers and aquicludes. What factors will your model include?

💡 Hint: Think about how water functions in each layer.

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