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Effective porosity

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-002068

The amount of interconnected pore space through which fluids can pass. Effective porosity is usually less than total porosity because some dead-end pores may be occupied by static fluid.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-002068
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectFields of Study
ReferencesUS Environmental Protection Agency; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0)
See alsoPorosity
TranslationsSpanish: porosidad efectiva
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-002068",
  "term": "Effective porosity",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "The amount of interconnected pore space through which fluids can pass. Effective porosity is usually less than total porosity because some dead-end pores may be occupied by static fluid.",
  "subject": "Fields of Study",
  "see_also": [
    "porosity"
  ],
  "references": [
    "US Environmental Protection Agency",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "porosidad efectiva"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/effective-porosity/"
}

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