Degree of saturation

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Term: Degree of saturation
Definition: 1. The total degree of saturation of frozen soil is the ratio of the volume of ice and unfrozen water in the soil pores to the volume of the pores; 2. The degree of saturation of frozen soil by ice is the ratio of the volume of ice in the soil pores to the volume of the pores.
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