Definition of Lysimeters

1. Noun. (plural of lysimeter) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Lysimeters

1. lysimeter [n] - See also: lysimeter

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lysimeters

lysed
lysergamide
lysergamides
lysergic
lysergic acid
lysergic acid amide
lysergic acid diethylamide
lysergic acid monoethylamide
lysergide
lysergol
lysergyl peptide synthetase
lyses
lysigenous
lysigeny
lysimeter
lysimeters (current term)
lysimetric
lysin
lysinaemia
lysine
lysine-C peptidase
lysine-p-nitroanilide hydrolase
lysine-tRNA ligase
lysine N-epsilon hydroxylase
lysine carboxypeptidase
lysine decarboxylase
lysine epsilon-dehydrogenase
lysine intolerance
lysine monooxygenase
lysine racemase

Literary usage of Lysimeters

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Soils: Their Formation, Properties, Composition, and Relations to Climate by Eugene Woldemar Hilgard (1921)
"... frequent or much prolonged, one half and even more may finally reach the permanent level; runoff and evaporation disposing of the balance. lysimeters. ..."

2. Land Drainage by Wilbur Louis Powers, Thomas Anderson Hendricks Teeter (1922)
"The percolation from the medium sand lysimeters has been greatest each year ... The percolation from the lysimeters growing alfalfa has been lowest from the ..."

3. Superfund Strategy edited by Chris Elfring, Irene S. Gordon (2003)
"As for the other comments, it is not very relevant that lysimeters do not work well ... In any event, it is not necessary that lysimeters work perfectly (no ..."

4. Effects of the Eruptions of Mount St. Helens on Physical, Chemical, and by Douglas B. Lee (1998)
"By using lysimeters, Hartz and others (1984, p. 1-28) experimentally tested the potential for ground- water contamination by applying ash leachate ..."

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