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Exercise 2. Aquifers Aquifers are important sources of water for all types of use, but especially for clean drinking water. In this exercise, you will d an und ding of the different types of aquifers, how they behave and some of their key characteristics. a) Label the following locations or features: a. potentiometric surface e. confining bed b. recharge zone for the confined aquifer f. agood place to install a well to tap the c. unconfined aquifer confined aquifer d. confined aquifer _Land suface Stream Use the image above to answer the following questions: b) Will the well that you drilled down to the confined aquifer in the illustration above need to be pumped or will it flow freely to the surface? Why or why not? ¢) Which aquifer will likely have the cleanest drinking water, the confined aquifer or unconfined?
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