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NAL Agricultural Thesaurus
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Concept Breadcrumbs

Fields of Study > hydrology > surface storage
Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment > hydrology > surface storage
Preferred Term:

surface storage

Definition:
The sum of detention storage and channel storage, representing, at any given moment, the total water enroute to an outlet from an area or watershed.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Full
Broader Concept:
hydrology
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/225117
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RDF/XMLCreated 2014-08-19, last modified 2014-11-17