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883 |
Monomolecular layer, monolayer | A layer of fatty acid or some heavy alcohol, one molecule thick, spread over the water surface for suppression of evaporation from water bodies...... | | Similar Terms |
1030 |
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1741 |
Double layer | Arrangements of two oppositely charged ions in layers near the surface of a clay particle. | | Similar Terms |
1917 |
Piliferous layer | The young superficial tissue of roots, producing the root hairs. | | Similar Terms |
2112 |
Bolster layer | Layer of lumps of non-weathered, coarse-leaved moss peat. | | Similar Terms |
3030 |
Viscous sub-layer | A rather thin fluid layer along the smooth boundary of a turbulent fluid flow, in which, due to the proximity of the wall, the turbulence pattern of flow cannot develop freely. Also termed `laminar boundary layer`. (See 3066)...... | | Similar Terms |
3066 |
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3069 |
Free layer | A boundary layer that has left or has detached from a surface and where the velocity gradient is much greater than elsewhere in the flow...... | | Similar Terms |
3119 |
Saltation | Discontinuous motion of particles above the bed of a channel in series of short hops. Also refers to the same type of movement of soil particles over a land surface during wind erosion...... | | Similar Terms |
3120 |
Saltation layer | The zone above the bed where the phenomenon of saltation occurs in flowing channel. | | Similar Terms |
3121 |
Saltation load | The material bouncing along the bed, or moved, directly or indirectly, by the impact of the bouncing particles. | | Similar Terms |
3122 |
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6459 |
Saltation | Wind and/or water erosion initiated by soil particles bouncing low over an unprotected surface. | | Similar Terms |
6658 |
Life layer | 1 - Shallow surface zone containing the biosphere. 2 - A zone of interaction between atmosphere and land or ocean surface. ..... | | Similar Terms |
7649 |
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7705 |
Mixing layer or Transition zone | The zone separating regions occupied by two physically or chemically different fluids. A gradient of the mixed fluid properties exists across the layer. ..... | | Similar Terms |