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infiltration is different because when it happens the rain soaks underground it doesn't fall back into bodies of water like runoff does.

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Whats the difference between infiltration and runoff?

infiltration is different because when it happens the rain soaks underground it doesn't fall back into bodies of water like runoff does.


What is the difference between runoff and rainfall?

Runoff is the result of rainfall.


How does urbanization paving etc affect runoff and infiltration in a small previously forested drainage basin?

Infiltration decreases; runnoff increases


What is the difference between infiltration and seepage?

infiltration is strictly downward motion in the direction of gravity while seepage can be in any direction.


Factors that impact drainage density?

runoff- the higher the evaporation the lower the drainage desity.the amount of rainfall and infiltration. if there is more rainfall there is less infiltration


Key words in water cycle?

evaporation, condensation, precipitation, infiltration, sublimation, runoff...


What will be the relationship between infiltration and runoff in a region with a moderate slope that has a permeable surface material covered with sparse vegetation?

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Difference between fatty infiltration and fatty change?

infiltration is physiological, as seen in thymus in puberty, change is pathological accumulation, as seen in liver in steatosis


What are the 6 processes within the water cycle?

Evaporation, Condensation, Precipitation, Precipitation , Surface Runoff , and Infiltration


What is the difference between phlebitis and infiltration?

Both terms phlebitis and infiltration are terms related to Intravenous. Infiltration is the situation when fluid from the IV leaks from the vein into the surrounding tissue. Phlebitis is the actual irritation that occurs in the vein and surrounding tissues.


What means fatty infiltration of liver and what is it's treatment and what is the difference between fatty infiltration of liver and fatty liver?

the liver shows increased echogenicity compatible with fatty ifiltration.


What is the difference between infiltration and percolation?

Infiltration is when water is going into the ground. Percolation is when water is passing the water table underground.