English Explanatory Dictionary

phreatic zone

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. the part of an aquifer, below the water table, in which relatively all pores and fractures are saturated with water

Word forms

phreatic zone phreatic zones

Synonyms

saturated zone zone of saturation
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