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MOISTURE GRADIENT [2 records]

Record 1 2004-01-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
  • Speleology
DEF

The rate of change of moisture content of soil with depth.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
  • Spéléologie
DEF

Taux de variation de la teneur en eau du sol en fonction de la profondeur.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
  • Hidrología e hidrografía
  • Espeleología
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Record 2 1989-09-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Restoration of Works of Art (Museums and Heritage)
DEF

The relative water content in different parts of a piece of wood panel computed as the distribution of water through the body of the piece along a line perpendicular to the exposed surface.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Restauration d'œuvres d'art (Muséologie et Patrimoine)

Spanish

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