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aquiclude

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aquiclude [′ak·wə‚klüd]
(geology)
A porous formation that absorbs water slowly but will not transmit it fast enough to furnish an appreciable supply for a well or spring.
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The water outlet in 1999 was not very large because of the Savala buried valley acting as an aquiclude in the south and west and inhibiting groundwater inflow (Fig.
Changes in mine dewatering after the closure of exhausted oil shale ... by Reinsalu, E. / Oil Shale
Below the Wilcox is the Midway Group, an aquiclude that also serves as the basement for fresh water in this area.
Geology and Geography by Journal of the Mississippi Academy of Sciences
They found that carbonate aquifers and carbonate aquicludes cannot be distinguished on the basis of porosity.
Investigations of burial diagenesis in carbonate hydrocarbon ... by Machel, Hans G. / Geoscience Canada
 
 
 
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