Practice Sandstone Aquifers - 34.4.2 | 34. Aquifers – Types | Hydrology & Water Resources Engineering - Vol 2
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Sandstone Aquifers

34.4.2 - Sandstone Aquifers

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Question 1 Easy

What materials primarily compose sandstone aquifers?

💡 Hint: Think about what sand is mixed with.

Question 2 Easy

Name one key property of sandstone aquifers.

💡 Hint: What is the term used for how much water they can hold?

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Question 1

What is the primary composition of sandstone aquifers?

Clay particles
Cemented sand particles
Limestone

💡 Hint: Consider the name of the aquifer type.

Question 2

True or False: Sandstone aquifers have high permeability.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about how they allow water to flow compared to other types.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Calculate the potential yield of a sandstone aquifer if 25% of its volume is porosity and it has a total volume of 1000 cubic meters.

💡 Hint: Use the porosity percentage to find the volume of water that can be stored.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate the impact of pollution on a sandstone aquifer serving a nearby town. What measures can be taken to prevent such incidents?

💡 Hint: Consider environmental protection strategies.

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