infiltration capacity
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of infiltration capacity
First recorded in 1930–35
Example Sentences
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"There's practically no infiltration capacity left in any of the catchments on the east coast," Mortlock said.
From Reuters ● Jul. 4, 2022
“Soya bean devastates native forests and decreases the infiltration capacity of soils,” says the indigenous campaigner Cruz.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 26, 2018
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