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infiltration capacity

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infiltration capacity [‚in·fil′trā·shən kə′pas·əd·ē]
(hydrology)
The maximum rate at which water enters the soil or other porous material in a given condition.
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Measurements were made of: (a) actual erosions, deposition and changes in surface roughness at over 100 pre-existing and new sites over periods of 1-9 years using the erosion bridge (microprofiler) technique; (b) infiltration capacity, overland flow, splash detachment and overland flow erosion at small (30 x 30 cm.
Soil Erosion and Slope in Primary and Selectivity Logged Rain Forest ... by Borneo Research Bulletin
Watershed characteristics include rainfall frequency, rate of runoff, ground slope, infiltration capacity of the soil, and the nature and type of soil.
Rainfall runoff and the runs. (Infectious Disease) by Chepesiuk, Ron / Environmental Health Perspectives
 
 
 
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