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NALT Centro

recursos naturales, conservación, medio ambiente
hidrología
agua
aguas subterráneas

Preferred term

aguas subterráneas

Type

Topic

Definition

Agua dentro de la Tierra que abastece pozos y manantiales. Concretamente, agua en la zona de saturación donde todos los orificios en el suelo y las rocas son llenados –la parte superior de lo que forma la capa freática.
Source: Schwarz, Charles F.; Thor, Edward C.; Elsner, Gary H. 1976. Wildland planning glossary. Gen. Tech. Rep. PSW-13. Berkeley, Calif.: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Forest and Range Experiment Station
Type: https://lod.nal.usda.gov/naltv#Definition

Broader concept

agua

Related concepts

In other languages

groundwater

English
ground water

URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/11571

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