Practice Confined Aquifer - 33.2.2 | 33. Occurrence, Movement, and Distribution of Groundwater | Hydrology & Water Resources Engineering - Vol 2
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Question 1

Easy

Define a confined aquifer.

💡 Hint: Think about what characteristics make it different from an unconfined aquifer.

Question 2

Easy

What happens to water pressure in a confined aquifer?

💡 Hint: Consider what happens when you shake a soda can.

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Question 1

What defines a confined aquifer?

  • A layer with high permeability
  • An aquifer between two impermeable layers
  • A well that can draw water from any source

💡 Hint: Remember how layers contribute to the definition.

Question 2

True or False: Artesian conditions only occur in unconfined aquifers.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about where the water comes from in a confined aquifer.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Explain the environmental impact of over-extracting a confined aquifer and suggest strategies for sustainable management.

💡 Hint: Think about management practices that balance water use and ecological health.

Question 2

Design a plan for utilizing a confined aquifer for irrigation purposes, considering the pressure dynamics and recharge methods.

💡 Hint: Consider both immediate and long-term water availability.

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