SATURATED THICKNESS (AQUIFER)


Meaning of SATURATED THICKNESS (AQUIFER) in English

The thickness of the portion of the aquifer in which all pores, or voids, are filled with water. In a Confined Aquifer, this is generally the aquifer thickness. In an Unconfined Aquifer, this is the distance between the water table and the base of the aquifer.

Environmental engineering English vocabulary.      Английский словарь экологического инжиниринга.