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NAL Agricultural Thesaurus

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Concept Breadcrumbs

Fields of Study > soil science > soil physics > soil water regimes > aquic regimes

Preferred Term:

aquic regimes

Definition:

The aquic moisture regime occurs when the soil is saturated by water for significant periods of time and is virtually free of dissolved oxygen.

Concept Schemes:

NALT Full

Broader Concept:

soil water regimes

URI:

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/11440

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