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LOSS PERCOLATION [1 record]

Record 1 2013-01-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
DEF

The loss of water by infiltration into the soil from a canal or other body of water.

Key term(s)
  • percolation loss

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
DEF

Perte d'eau par infiltration dans le sol à partir d'un canal, ou autre masse d'eau.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Hidrología e hidrografía
DEF

Pérdida de agua por infiltración en el suelo desde un canal u otra masa de agua.

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