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Preferred term

water table

Definition

  • [Henderson's] upper surface of the zone of saturation, below which all available pores in soil and rock are filled with water.

Broader concept

In other languages

French

  • nappe phréatique

URI

http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/30028

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