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unconfined aquifer underlies confined aquifer figure. An a shown in the a. Compute coefficient of permeability for flow in the horizontal direction. the equivalent b. What is the value of the hydraulic gradient? c. Compute the rate of flow of water from one stream to another per meter width.

unconfined aquifer underlies confined aquifer figure. An a shown in the a. Compute coefficient of permeability for flow in the horizontal direction. the equivalent b. What is the value of the hydraulic gradient? c. Compute the rate of flow of water from one stream to another per meter width.

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unconfined aquifer underlies
An
confined
a
aquifer
as
shown
in
the
figure.
a. Compute
coefficient
flow in the horizontal direction.
equivalent
of permeability for
the
42 m k = 35 m/day
57 m
40 m
k = 25 m/day
33 т
b. What
hydraulic gradient?
is
the
value
of
the
2000 m
c. Compute the rate of flow of water
from
meter width.
one
stream
to
another
per

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