klˈeɪ lˈaɪnɚz kæn ˈɔːlsoʊ biː jˈuːzd wˌɪtʃ hæv ɛkstɹˈiːmli lˈɔŋ lˈaɪftaɪmz æz lˈɔŋ æz ðeɪ duːnˌɑːt dɹˈaɪ ænd kɹˈæk baɪ ʃɹˈɪŋkɪdʒ ænd slˈæʃ ɔːɹ sˈɛɾəlmənt.
Clay liners can also be used which have extremely long lifetimes as long as they do not dry and crack by shrinkage and/or settlement.