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Permeable Rock

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-020617

Permeable materials, such as gravel and sand, allow water to move quickly through them, whereas unpermeable material, such as clay, don't allow water to flow freely. The ability of a material to allow the passage of a liquid, such as water through rocks.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-020617
FieldEnvironment
ReferencesUSGS Water Science Glossary of Terms
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-020617",
  "term": "Permeable Rock",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "Permeable materials, such as gravel and sand, allow water to move quickly through them, whereas unpermeable material, such as clay, don't allow water to flow freely. The ability of a material to allow the passage of a liquid, such as water through rocks.",
  "references": [
    "USGS Water Science Glossary of Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/permeable-rock/"
}

Record 20,617 of 30,736 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.