Description
Precipitation which does not infiltrate the soil, but moves across the surface directly into a surface water body, e.g. a river, is called surface run-off. It may be an important cause of erosion.
OPA Category
Category as used in the OPA assessment
Biosphere
OPA Number
Number as used in the OPA assessment
2.16
NEA V1 IFEP Reference(s)
Related IFEPs from the NEA V1 IFEP list from 1999
2.3.11, 2.3.12