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NALT Centro

recursos naturales, conservación, medio ambiente
hidrología
capa freática

Preferred term

capa freática

Type

Topic

Definition

Superficie superior del agua subterránea o profundidad en la que el suelo se encuentra saturado de agua.
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

hidrología

Related concepts

In other languages

water table

English
ground water level
ground water table
groundwater level
groundwater table
water level (groundwater)

URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/21985

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