Preferred term
drainage
Is replaced by
Definition
- [GEMET] 1) Removal of groundwater or surface water, or of water from structures, by gravity or pumping.2) The discharge of water from a soil by percolation (the process by which surface water moves downwards through cracks, joints and pores in soil and rocks).
Broader concept
Note
- [controlled by ] Lars Lundin 20130614
Scope note
- US LTER controlled vocabulary
Creator
- herbert.schentz@umweltbundesamt.at
In other languages
French
- drainage
URI
http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/USLterCV_167
