upper confining bed

upper confining bed
上覆隔水层

English-Chinese geology dictionary (英汉地质大词典). 2013.

Игры ⚽ Нужно сделать НИР?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • upper confining bed —    An impermeable bed overlying an aquifer [16] …   Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology

  • bed, upper confining —    Impermeable bed overlying an aquifer [16] …   Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology

  • complete well penetration, fully penetrating —    1. The property of a well that penetrates an aquifer completely from the upper confining bed or water table to the lower confining bed [16].    2. A well that is completed over the whole thickness of the aquifer to allow radial production over …   Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology

  • ground water —    , phreatic water    1. The part of the subsurface water that is in the phreatic zone [10].    Its lower limits are the zone of rock flowage or the lowest fully confining bed; its upper limits are the uppermost fully confining bed or the water… …   Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology

  • Glossary of environmental science — This is a glossary of environmental science.Environmental science is the study of interactions among physical, chemical, and biological components of the environment. Environmental science provides an integrated, quantitative, and… …   Wikipedia

  • rock — rock1 rockless, adj. rocklike, adj. /rok/, n. 1. a large mass of stone forming a hill, cliff, promontory, or the like. 2. Geol. a. mineral matter of variable composition, consolidated or unconsolidated, assembled in masses or considerable… …   Universalium

  • Rock — /rok/, n. a male given name. * * * I In geology, a naturally occurring and coherent aggregate of minerals. The three major classes of rock igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic are based on the processes that formed them. These three classes are… …   Universalium

  • GEOGRAPHICAL SURVEY — Names The name Ereẓ Israel (the Land of Israel) designates the land which, according to the Bible was promised as an inheritance to the Israelite tribes. In the course of time it came to be regarded first by the Jews and then also by the… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • Aquifer — Typical aquifer cross section An aquifer is a wet underground layer of water bearing permeable rock or unconsolidated materials (gravel, sand, or silt) from which groundwater can be usefully extracted using a water well. The study of water flow… …   Wikipedia

  • Nuclear meltdown — Three of the reactors at Fukushima I overheated, causing core meltdowns. This was compounded by hydrogen gas explosions and the venting of contaminated steam which released large amounts of radioactive material into the air.[1] …   Wikipedia

  • Glossary of nautical terms — This is a glossary of nautical terms; some remain current, many date from the 17th 19th century. See also Wiktionary s nautical terms, Category:Nautical terms, and Nautical metaphors in English. Contents: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”