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porosity, effective

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-021630

A measure of the connected aquifer void space within the aquifer. Effective porosity is lower than total porosity in most geological settings.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-021630
FieldEnvironment
SubjectLand, waste and cleanup
ReferencesGlossary of Technical Terms: Office of Underground Storage Tanks
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-021630",
  "term": "porosity, effective",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "A measure of the connected aquifer void space within the aquifer. Effective porosity is lower than total porosity in most geological settings.",
  "subject": "Land, waste and cleanup",
  "references": [
    "Glossary of Technical Terms: Office of Underground Storage Tanks"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/porosity-effective/"
}

Record 21,630 of 30,736 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.