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evablogger [386]
1 year ago
14

Highly impermeable layers such as compacted clay or shale are known as ________.

Geography
1 answer:
Bumek [7]1 year ago
8 0

Aquitards are very impermeable strata made of compressed shale or clay.

Water cannot enter through an impermeable layer, as the name suggests. An aquifer can be filled with purified water by using an injection well to pump or drain fluids into it. standing water table A ""water table"" is created when water ""persists"" on a layer of soil that is relatively impermeable at a depth.

A stratum or layer that prohibits or restricts the saturated movement of water in the soil serves as an impermeable layer or barrier for the purpose of subsurface drainage planning. Finding the layer, sometimes referred to as the barrier stratum, barrier layer, barrier zone, or impermeable boundary, frequently requires knowledge of the geology.

It's a layer that can't be broken through. It usually refers to water penetration, although it can also sometimes mean air penetration. An impermeable layer is one that prevents water from passing through it.

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