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词汇 phreatic
释义 phreatic
adjective
 geology specializeduk /friˈæt.ɪk/ us /friˈæt̬.ɪk/
relating to water that is held under the ground in soil and rocks:
Phreatic waters are normally acidic.
The water rose up into a small zone above the phreatic surface.
involving steam from water that is held under the ground in soil and rocks:
People had to leave the island after a phreatic eruption.
This steam blasted its way up to the surface through the lava, causing a phreatic explosion.
The eruption was phreatic, meaning that it was driven by steam.
The Earth's crust can be divided into the phreatic zone, and the unsaturated zone where there are still pockets of air.
In the phreatic zone, every space in the soil or rock is filled with water.
She was very keen on volcanoes and could talk all day about phreatic explosions.
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