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Science Keywords > EARTH SCIENCE > LAND SURFACE > SOILS > HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY

PREFERRED TERM

HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY  

DEFINITION

  • A measure of the readiness with which a liquid, such as water, flows through a solid, such as soil, in response to a given potential gradient.

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CHANGE NOTE

  • 2017-03-10 09:06:07.0 [tstevens] update Definition (A measure of the readiness with which a liquid, such as water, flows through a solid, such as soil, in response to a given potential gradient.); update Definition (The Nature and Properties of Soils, Prentice Hall, 1996. );

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https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/e2a88ac8-7bf3-408c-b2b4-b3217f9e4917

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