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absorption pits

Title English: 
absorption pits
Definition English: 
A hole dug in permeable ground and filled with broken stones or granular material and usually covered with earth allowing collected water to soak into the ground.
Title Arabic: 
حفر امتصاصية
Title French: 
puits d'absorption
Domain: 
Sustainable Development
Subject: 
Water Resources
InformationType: 
Term
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