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AVERAGE LINEAR GROUND-WATER VELOCITY [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-05-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- effective velocity 1, record 1, English, effective%20velocity
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- average interstitial velocity 1, record 1, English, average%20interstitial%20velocity
- field velocity 2, record 1, English, field%20velocity
- average linear ground-water velocity 3, record 1, English, average%20linear%20ground%2Dwater%20velocity
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Volume of water per unit time passing through a unit area of the interstitial space of a porous medium. 4, record 1, English, - effective%20velocity
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
The average rate of ground-water flow in interstices expressed as the product of hydraulic conductivity and hydraulic gradient divided by the effective porosity, (after Lohman and others, 1972). 3, record 1, English, - effective%20velocity
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vitesse effective
1, record 1, French, vitesse%20effective
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- vitesse réelle effective 2, record 1, French, vitesse%20r%C3%A9elle%20effective
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Quotient de la vitesse de filtration, ou de débit par unité de surface, par la porosité efficace. 1, record 1, French, - vitesse%20effective
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- velocidad efectiva
1, record 1, Spanish, velocidad%20efectiva
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- velocidad intersticial media 1, record 1, Spanish, velocidad%20intersticial%20media
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Volumen de agua por unidad de tiempo que atraviesa la unidad de superficie de espacio intersticial en un medio poroso. 1, record 1, Spanish, - velocidad%20efectiva
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