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The unsaturated zone in a soil where chemical processes are at their most active. Its extent is determined partly by the content of the soil water, but it cannot extend beyond the water table, below which voids are completely filled with water. [The Oxford Dictionary of Natural History. Allavy, M. Ed.; pg.662. Copyright Oxford University press 1985.] Source: Atmospheric Chemistry Glossary
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