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total potential of soil water [1 record]

Record 1 1980-06-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Soil Science
OBS

The amount of work that must be done per unit quantity of pure water in order to transport reversibly and isothermally an infinitesimal quantity of water from a pool of pure water, at a specified elevation and at atmospheric pressure, to the soil water at the point under consideration.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Science du sol
OBS

Quantité de travail qu'il faut fournir par quantité unitaire d'eau pure pour transporter de façon réversible et isothermique une quantité infinitésimale d'eau d'un bassin d'eau pure, d'une élévation donnée et à la pression atmosphérique, jusqu'à l'eau du sol située au point à l'étude.

Spanish

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