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Preferred term

groundwater

Is replaced by

Definition

  • [Henderson's] n. (1) water that sinks down through soil and rock and collects in underground aquifers; (2) underground water in the zone of saturation, below the water table. cf. soil water.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • ground water

Scope note

  • US LTER controlled vocabulary

Creator

  • herbert.schentz@umweltbundesamt.at

In other languages

French

  • eaux souterraines

URI

http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/USLterCV_235

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