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What is the primary purpose of observation wells?
What is the primary purpose of observation wells?
- To determine lithology only
- To extract groundwater for consumption
- To conduct aquifer tests alone
- To monitor and assess groundwater quality and flow (correct)
What is obtained through the examination and description of continuous cores?
What is obtained through the examination and description of continuous cores?
- Lithology (correct)
- Hydraulic head information
- Groundwater flow velocities
- Groundwater quality samples
Which of the following parameters is NOT obtained from observation wells?
Which of the following parameters is NOT obtained from observation wells?
- Groundwater flow directions
- Lithology
- Aquifer hydraulic properties
- Weather patterns (correct)
What is the purpose of obtaining hydraulic head information from observation wells?
What is the purpose of obtaining hydraulic head information from observation wells?
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What type of tests are conducted in observation wells to estimate aquifer hydraulic properties?
What type of tests are conducted in observation wells to estimate aquifer hydraulic properties?
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