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COEFFICIENT STORAGE [2 records]

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Record 1 1998-05-28

English

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

Volume of water an aquifer releases from or takes into storage per unit surface area of the aquifer per unit change of head.

PHR

artesian storage coefficient.

French

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

Rapport du volume d'eau libéré ou emmagasiné par unité de surface d'un aquifère à la variation de charge hydraulique correspondante.

PHR

coefficient d'emmagasinement d'aquifère captif.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Hidrología e hidrografía
  • Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
DEF

Volumen de agua liberado o añadido a un acuífero por unidad de superficie del acuífero y por unidad de variación de carga hidráulica.

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Record 2 1986-04-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
CONT

The storage properties of an aquifer are expressed by its coefficient of storage, S, which is defined as the volume of water the aquifer releases from or takes into storage per unit surface area of the aquifer per unit change in the component of head normal to that surface.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
CONT

Le coefficient de stockage, S, dénote les propriétés d'emmagasinement d'un aquifère, soit le volume d'eau que l'aquifère débite ou reçoit en entreposage par unité de surface, et par unité de variation de la composante de la charge normale à cette surface.

Spanish

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