nonporous
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“Cities are basically nonporous environments,” said Beard, the Cornell professor.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 21, 2024
Due to the nonporous nature of the watershed, the stream’s depth often increases and decreases rapidly before and after rain, leading the eggs often to be washed out.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 30, 2023
Given the heavy rainfall and nonporous soil, the waste festers, exposing residents to health risks.
From New York Times ● May 5, 2023
Dog urine can also wreak havoc on hardscapes such as decks and garden paths, so, if possible, choose nonporous materials that won’t stain or absorb liquids and odors.
From Washington Post ● May 4, 2022
A porous separator allows more energy to be drawn from the battery than a nonporous one.
From The Automobile Storage Battery Its Care And Repair by Otto A. Witte
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