"lake retention time" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: lake retention times [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} lake retention time (countable and uncountable, plural lake retention times)
  1. (hydrology) A calculated quantity expressing the mean time that water, or some dissolved substance, spends in a particular lake. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Hydrology
    Sense id: en-lake_retention_time-en-noun-uehIzWHC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: geography, hydrology, natural-sciences

Inflected forms

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