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PARTIAL VOLUME [1 record]

Record 1 1996-10-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geology
DEF

In soils, the ratio of the volume of a phase (air, water, solid matrix) to the gross volume, inclusive of voids.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géologie
DEF

Dans un sol, rapport du volume occupé par une phase (air, eau, matière solide) au volume total, vides compris.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Geología
DEF

En suelos, la relación entre el volumen de una fase (aire, agua, matriz sólida), y el volumen total, incluyendo los huecos.

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