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Science Keywords > EARTH SCIENCE > AGRICULTURE > SOILS > THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY

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THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY  

DEFINITION

  • A measure of the ability of a soil to transfer heat (through a unit thickness, across a unit area for a unit difference in temperature).

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https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/5c349776-dd95-483e-a5da-e8d1b1434985

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