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18. Pick up the correct statement from the following: a. A confined bed of impervious material laid over an aquifer, is known as an aquiclude b. The top most water bearing strata having no aquifer, is known as non- artesian aquifer c. The ordinary gravity wells which supply water from the top most water bearing strata, are called water table wells d. All the above

18. Pick up the correct statement from the following: a. A confined bed of impervious material laid over an aquifer, is known as an aquiclude b. The top most water bearing strata having no aquifer, is known as non- artesian aquifer c. The ordinary gravity wells which supply water from the top most water bearing strata, are called water table wells d. All the above

Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
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Author:Edward J. Tarbuck, Frederick K. Lutgens, Dennis G. Tasa
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well region A water table water table region B 18. Pick up the correct statement from the following: a. A confined bed of impervious material laid over an aquifer, is known as an aquiclude b. The top most water bearing strata having no aquifer, is known as non- artesian aquifer c. The ordinary gravity wells which supply water from the top most water bearing strata, are called water table wells d. All the above ANS: 19. Which statement is incorrect regarding the porosity of the aquifer a. Increases with the round shaped granules when compared to angular shape b. decreases with sorting c. Increases with large grain size d. A sandy soil will have high porosity ANS: 20. Electromagnetic (EM) surveys are the geophysical survey technique using conductivity is used to a. explore the groundwater b. locate metallic minerals c. salinity patterns d. all of the above ANS:
Transcribed Image Text:well region A water table water table region B 18. Pick up the correct statement from the following: a. A confined bed of impervious material laid over an aquifer, is known as an aquiclude b. The top most water bearing strata having no aquifer, is known as non- artesian aquifer c. The ordinary gravity wells which supply water from the top most water bearing strata, are called water table wells d. All the above ANS: 19. Which statement is incorrect regarding the porosity of the aquifer a. Increases with the round shaped granules when compared to angular shape b. decreases with sorting c. Increases with large grain size d. A sandy soil will have high porosity ANS: 20. Electromagnetic (EM) surveys are the geophysical survey technique using conductivity is used to a. explore the groundwater b. locate metallic minerals c. salinity patterns d. all of the above ANS:
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