Meaning Confining Layer
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Confining Layer


A layer or bed of impermeable or distinctly less permeable material lying below or above one or more aquifers. When the confining layer lies between two aquifers, it keeps water from the upper aquifer [..]
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Confining Layer


A geologic body of low hydraulic conductivity above or below one or more aquifers. Also called an aquiclude.
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