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subsurface — [sub′sʉr΄fis] adj. lying below the surface, esp. of the earth, the oceans, etc. n. a subsurface part … English World dictionary
Subsurface — Infobox Album | Name = Subsurface Type = studio Artist = Threshold Released = August 3, 2004 Recorded = 2004 Genre = Progressive metal Length = 58:33 Label = InsideOut Music Producer = Karl Groom, Richard West Last album = Critical Mass (2002)… … Wikipedia
subsurface — 1. noun a) Something that is below the layer that is on the surface. Before we could lay the flooring we had to lay a subsurface under it to keep it flat and supoort it. b) A surface which is a submanifold of another surface. 2 … Wiktionary
subsurface — adjective beneath the surface (Freq. 1) subsurface materials of the moon • Ant: ↑overhead, ↑surface • Similar to: ↑belowground, ↑underground, ↑submarine, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Subsurface scattering — (or SSS) is a mechanism of light transport in which light penetrates the surface of a translucent object, is scattered by interacting with the material, and exits the surface at a different point. The light will generally penetrate the surface… … Wikipedia
Subsurface currents — are oceanic currents that flow beneath and usually independently of surface currents. Most are very deep, and as such, very little is known about these currents.They include a broad variety of currents, from thermohaline currents to turbidity… … Wikipedia
Subsurface engineer — Subsurface engineers (also known as completion engineers) are a subset within Petroleum Engineering. The typical job duties of a Subsurface Engineer include managing the interface between the reservoir and the well, including perforations, sand… … Wikipedia
Subsurface utilities — are the Utility networks generally laid under the ground surface. The utilities here refers to pipeline networks for water supply, sewage disposal, petrochemical liquid transmission, petrochemical gas transmission or cable networks for power… … Wikipedia
Subsurface Lithoautotrophic Microbial Ecosystem — Subsurface Lithoautotrophic Microbial Ecosystems, or SLIMEs (also abbreviated SLMEs or SLiMEs ), are defined by Edward O. Wilson as unique assemblages of bacteria and fungi that occupy pores in the interlocking mineral grains of igneous rock… … Wikipedia
Subsurface flow — is the flow of water beneath ground surface in hydrology. This is mentioned in the water cycle … Wikipedia
Subsurface corrosion — Subsurface corrosion. См. Подповерхностная коррозия. (Источник: «Металлы и сплавы. Справочник.» Под редакцией Ю.П. Солнцева; НПО Профессионал , НПО Мир и семья ; Санкт Петербург, 2003 г.) … Словарь металлургических терминов
