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ZONE SATURATION [1 record]

Record 1 2009-02-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
  • Geology
DEF

Part of the water-bearing material in which all voids, large and small, are filled with water.

PHR

Temporary zone of saturation.

Key term(s)
  • saturation zone

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
  • Géologie
DEF

Partie de la formation aquifère dont tous les vides sont remplis d'eau, quelle que soit leur taille.

OBS

[...] zone de sol saturée d'eau.

PHR

Zone de saturation temporaire.

Spanish

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

Zona de material poroso, en la que todas las oquedades, grandes y pequeñas, están llenas de agua.

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