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Preferred term

runoff

Definition

  • [Henderson's] n. the drainage of water from water­logged or impermeable soil.

Broader concept

Note

  • [source of definition ] deleted suggestion" , "[controlled by ] Lars Lundin 20130614

Scope note

  • US LTER controlled vocabulary

Creator

  • herbert.schentz@umweltbundesamt.at

In other languages

Arabic

  • انسياب سطحي

Bulgarian

  • Оттичане; отток

Croatian

  • otjecanje

Czech

  • odtok

Danish

  • afstrømning

Dutch

  • afwatering

Estonian

  • äravool

Finnish

  • valunta, valuma

French

  • ruissellement

German

  • Abfluß

Greek

  • απορροή

Hungarian

  • lefolyás

Italian

  • ruscellamento

Latvian

  • notece

Lithuanian

  • nuotėkis

Norwegian

  • avløp (hydrologi)

Polish

  • odpływ powierzchniowy

Portuguese

  • runoff

Romanian

  • scurgere

Slovak

  • odtok

Slovenian

  • odtok

Spanish

  • escorrentía

Swedish

  • dagvatten

URI

http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/21509

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