aqualude
Spanish translation: acuiludo
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| 5 | Manto acuífero |
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| 5 | aquiludo |
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| 3 | aquitardo |
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aquitardo Explanation: This has various names - aquitard, aquiclude. Reference: http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acu%C3%ADfero Reference: http://www.google.ie/search?num=100&hl=en&lr=&safe=off&pwst=... |
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Manto acuífero Explanation: La definición del RAE: Manto:13. m. Capa de material que se extiende sobre una superficie. Acuífero: 2. adj. Geol. Dicho de una capa o vena subterránea: Que contiene agua. U. t. c. s. m. Reference: http://hic-al.compuarte.net.mx/glosario_definicion.cfm?id_en... |
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aquiludo Explanation: De acuerdo al contexto, la capa no permite el pasaje vertical del agua, por lo tanto es un acuiludo y no un acuitardo. Ver diferencia entre ambas expresiones en ambos idiomas. ENGLISH: http://ucanr.org/sites/smsf4h/files/74820.pdf An aquifer that has a confining layer above it called an aquitard or aqualude (depending on the permeability of the layer) http://quizlet.com/1475917/geography-terms-flash-cards/ aqualude an underground rock layer water can't pass through SPANISH: http://www.efn.uncor.edu/departamentos/hidraul/hidrologia/Au... Acuitardo--- Transmiten agua verticalmente y no horizontalmente Acuicludo ---No permiten ningún tipo de flujo |
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