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Preferred term

groundwater

Definition

  • [Henderson's] n. (1) water that sinks down through soil and rock and collects in underground aquifers.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • ground water

Scope note

  • US LTER controlled vocabulary

Creator

  • herbert.schentz@umweltbundesamt.at

In other languages

Arabic

  • مياه جوفية

Bulgarian

  • Подпочвени води

Chinese

  • 地下水

Croatian

  • podzemne vode

Czech

  • voda podzemní

Dutch

  • grondwater

Estonian

  • põhjavesi

Finnish

  • pohjavesi

French

  • eaux souterraines

German

  • Grundwasser

Greek

  • υπόγειο νερό

Hungarian

  • talajvíz

Italian

  • acqua sotterranea

Japanese

  • 地下水

Latvian

  • gruntsūdens

Lithuanian

  • gruntinis vanduo

Norwegian

  • grunnvann

Polish

  • woda gruntowa

Portuguese

  • águas intersticiais

Romanian

  • ape subterane

Slovak

  • podzemná voda

Slovenian

  • podtalnica

Spanish

  • agua subterránea

URI

http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/20917

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