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quiver [ˈkwɪvər, Brit -əʳ] VB intr

lifer [ˈlaɪfər, Brit -əʳ] N inf

conifer [ˈkɑːnəfər, Brit ˈkɒnɪfəʳ] N

I . suffer [ˈsʌfər, Brit -əʳ] VB intr

II . suffer [ˈsʌfər, Brit -əʳ] VB trans

1. suffer (undergo):

2. suffer (bear):

3. suffer MED:

surfer [ˈsɜːrfər, Brit ˈsɜːfəʳ] N

buffer [ˈbʌfər, Brit -əʳ] N

1. buffer Brit a. RAIL:

2. buffer COMPUT:

buffer m

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A monitoring well is simply a well which is not being pumped (but is used to monitor the hydraulic head in the aquifer).
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Geologists have identified four other major aquifers separated by relatively impermeable clays or other strata at various levels below the surface aquifer.
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Aquifers are layer that allow water to flow.
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This water enters the aquifer from groundwater recharge areas across the southeast.
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Salt caverns are usually much smaller than depleted gas reservoir and aquifer storage facilities.
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Farmers on their own land may draw water without charge from the aquifer.
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Fresh water supplies are abundant, with water being withdrawn as groundwater from the local sand and gravel aquifer.
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Pumping of aquifers since the nineteenth century has increased subsidence.
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The aquifer layer would be perched on top of another layer that prevents water from going down (in geological terms it would be called impermeable).
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Another factor in the drop in water supply is contamination of the coastal aquifer, which reduces the amount of water that can be pumped out.
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