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Geological Engineering · Q84

Groundwater and Hydrogeology

Engineering and GATE · Geological Engineering · question 84

Q84

Which of the following best describes an aquiclude?

A.
Permeable and porous
B.
Impermeable and porous
C.
Impermeable and non-porous
Answer
D.
Highly transmissive

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Aquiclude is a formation that is impermeable and non-porous, preventing water flow entirely.It confines water in adjacent aquifers.