noun
definition
An underground layer of water-bearing porous stone, earth, or gravel
example
The water in the well came from an aquifer.
Examples of aquifer in a Sentence
Finally the water seeps back into the aquifer, ready for further use.
The main source of water for the park comes from a borehole drilled 90 meters into a chalk aquifer.
A major groundwater aquifer, two fifths of Kuwait's entire freshwater reserve, remains contaminated to this day.
This is the UK's second most heavily used aquifer, and pollutant transport is therefore of fundamental environmental interest.
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A decision support tool will be developed for determination of wellhead protection areas around groundwater sources in the weathered fractured aquifer system.
The coldest March for a decade has delayed the onset of spring and provided limited scope for further aquifer recharge.
The sustained, but rarely intense, lowland rainfall provided excellent conditions for early winter aquifer recharge.
Processes affecting groundwater chemistry in a zone of saline intrusion into an urban sandstone aquifer.
These, together with the limited rainfall over most aquifer outcrop areas, resulted in a steep increase in soil moisture deficits.
She is an expert in modeling biogeochemical process and coastal aquifer hydrodynamics.
We are also currently looking to develop a national research site for chlorinated solvents in a chalk aquifer.
Chlorinated solvents may be amenable to biodegradation through the process of reductive dechlorination in natural aquifer systems.