"layer" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- These aquifers are separated by impervious layers with no groundwater called aquitards.
- A spring horizon is an impervious layer of rock reaching the surface, along which springs emerge.
- If we find one or more folds with an impervious layer on top, then that's the sort of a formation that is capable of holding oil.
- Homes and businesses constructed adjacent to a creek or a river create an impervious layer so that rainwater cannot seep into the ground.
- Groundwater below Mexico City was initially believed to be protected from contamination by a thick impervious layer.
- Over time, the oil migrated toward the surface, became trapped beneath an impervious layer of caprock, and formed a reservoir.
- The aquifer lies between two impervious layers of rockthat is, layers of rock through which water cannot pass.
- Where there is a natural opening in the impervious layer above an aquifer, water is sometimes forced to the surface, forming an artesian spring.
- A sub-surface dam is built across an aquifer or drainage route from an impervious layer (such as solid bedrock) up to just below the surface.
- Due to impervious layers underneath, high water table resulted in formation of large areas of swamps and marshes.
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