A local aquiclude within a larger aquifer results in a(n)____.

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A local aquiclude within a larger aquifer can create a perched water table, which is a separate zone of saturation above the main water table. Essentially, the aquiclude acts as a barrier to the downward movement of water, and water accumulates on top of it, forming a perched water table. The other options do not accurately describe the situation of a local aquiclude within a larger aquifer.

A Local Aquiclude Within a Larger Aquifer Results in A(n)____