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In Geography / College | 2025-07-06

What's an aquifer that forms between two impermeable layers called?

Answer Options:

A. Aquiclude
B. Artesian
C. Cone of depression
D. Confined

Asked by kira9552

Answer (1)

A confined aquifer forms between two impermeable layers, allowing for pressurized water flow. It is distinct from unconfined aquifers, where water can move freely. Understanding these terms is essential for studying groundwater and hydrology. ;

Answered by GinnyAnswer | 2025-07-06

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