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aquiferslargest known aquifer - correct answer Ogallala aquifer how many states does the largest aquifer cover? - correct answer 8 what are the states over the largest aquifer? - correct answer Texas, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Kansas, Colorado, New Mexico, Wyoming, and South Dakota name two things that a rock must be to make a good aquifer - correct answer Permeable and porous Water table - correct answer the level of water beneath the ground the highest point in the aquifer two types of sediment that produce the best aquifers - correct answer gravel ( course gravel) and sand karst, type of aquifer that includes______ rock - correct answer limestone karst - correct answer ... what level should a septic field be with an aquifer? same elevation, high elevation, or lower elevation? - correct answer lower elevation Another name for limestone - correct answer Carbonate rock groundwater - correct answer water that originates on the surface and accumulates below the earth's surface in a porous layer. Porosity - correct answer is the percentage of open void space in the subsurface material . Permeability - correct answer how rapidly a fluid can flow through a material. often referred to as connected pore space( once the water is there then the water can be moved) a rock can be_____ , but not ________ all Permeable rocks are _____ but not all porous rocks are ______ - correct answer porous but not permeable all permeable rocks are porous but not all porous rocks are permeable clay is not - correct answer porous but it is impermeable three major types of aquifers - correct answer unconfined aquifer confined aquifer karst name an impermeable material found in confined aquifers. - correct answer clay the area in which an aquifer gets its water is known as what? please define - correct answer recharge-water goes out, draws in and recharges this material causes underground caves - correct answer limestone what is the ogallala aquifer made of? - correct answer gravel deepest part of the ogallala aquifer? How deep? - correct answer Nebraska , 1000 ft What kind of aquifer runs dry? - correct answer an imaginary aquifer. all aquifers have the possibility to run dry.
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