- low permeability aquifer
- водоносный горизонт малой проницаемости
English-Russian small dictionary of medicine. 2015.
English-Russian small dictionary of medicine. 2015.
Aquifer — Typical aquifer cross section An aquifer is a wet underground layer of water bearing permeable rock or unconsolidated materials (gravel, sand, or silt) from which groundwater can be usefully extracted using a water well. The study of water flow… … Wikipedia
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aquitard — /ækwəˈtad/ (say akwuh tahd) noun an area of ground of low permeability which is adjacent to an aquifer, which may contain groundwater but does not release it to the surface or the aquifer. {aqui + (re)tard} …
Septic drain field — Septic drain fields, also called leach fields or leach drains are used to remove contaminants and impurities from the liquid that emerges from the septic tank. A septic tank, the septic drain field, and the associated piping compose a complete… … Wikipedia