Layer of lower relative hydraulic conductivity
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-015464
A geologic material with lower hydraulic conductivity than adjacent geologic materials. If used to establish aquifer boundaries, the difference in hydraulic conductivity should be at least two orders of magnitude.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-015464 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Health and safety |
| References | Hazard Ranking System Glossary |
Record as JSON
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