aquifer

How To Use aquifer In A Sentence

• Wetlands may overlie important groundwater aquifers, especially on moraines, eskers, and fluvioglacial deposits.
• Extraction of water from aquifers in India exceeds recharge by a factor of two or more.
• There are over 100 surface pumps that remove water from aquifers, geologic units where water is stored between grains of sand or in rock fissures.
• The groundwater moved through the aquifer which was close to the Carrigower River, a designated Special Area of Conservation.
• An aquifer is an underground bed of earth, gravel or porous stone that stores water.
• The aquifer, bolson in Spanish, was about 20% of the PSB's production last year. KDBC.com
• There is already insufficient water in California to support its current population, industry and agribusiness and the state's water supply -- from the Colorado, from snow melt from the aquifer of the Central Valley -- is actually in decline as climate change raises the state's mean temperatures, desiccates its forests and dries out its topsoil. Giles Slade: Aint Got The Do-Re-Mi: The Beginning of The End of The Californian Dream
• The earth could not absorb the rainwater; as a result groundwater aquifers could not recharge.
• Likewise, most of the water supply for the town of Sonoyta, as well as the nearby border town of Lukeville, comes from the groundwater aquifer.
• But the Wekiva watershed - and its springshed, the area where surface water percolates into the aquifer and recharges the springs - is hardly pristine.