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NALT Completo

recursos naturales, conservación, medio ambiente
hidrología
capa freática
napa freática suspendida

Preferred term

napa freática suspendida

Type

Topic

Definition

Superficie superior de una zona local de anegamiento en el suelo, mantenida sobre la masa principal de agua subterránea mediante una capa o un estrato impermeable (a menudo arcilla) y separada de dicha masa por una zona no saturada.
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

capa freática

In other languages

perched water table

English

URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/57413

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