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TERME PRÉFÉRENTIEL

SOIL COMPACTION  

DÉFINITION

  • The reduction in bulk volume or thickness of a soil owing to increasing weight of overlying material that is continually being deposited, or to pressures from earth movements, resulting in a decrease of porosity.

CONCEPT GÉNÉRIQUE

NOTE DE CHANGEMENT

  • 2017-03-10 09:15:25.0 [tstevens] update Definition (The reduction in bulk volume or thickness of a soil owing to increasing weight of overlying material that is continually being deposited, or to pressures from earth movements, resulting in a decrease of porosity.); update Definition (Dictionary of Geological Terms, American Geological Institute, 1984. );

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https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/c9f8c1e9-dca8-4c2e-9537-65903d19cfe5

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