Meaning Confining Bed
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Confining Bed


A rock formation that will not readily transmit water and which retards or stops the free movement of water underground. Confining beds have also been called aquicludes, aquitards, or semiconfining beds.
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Confining Bed


A bed of impermeable material stratigraphically adjacent to one or more aquifers. Confining bed is now used to replace terms such as "aquiclude", "aquitard" and "aquifuge".
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