What is infiltration? How does it occur?
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| 16th Apr, 2013,
10:50: AM
Expert Answer:
The process of seeping of water into the ground is called infiltration.
The rainwater and water from other sources such as rivers and ponds seeps through the soil and fills the empty spaces and cracks deep below the ground.
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| 16th Apr, 2013,
12:50: PM
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