FIGURE 2.2 Spatial and temporal scales of Earth surficial processes,
with those occurring in the Critical Zone enclosed in a solid
frame. Modified from
Opportunities in the Hydrological Sciences,
National Academy Press, Washington, D.C., 348 pp., 1991.
SOURCE: G. Sposito, University of California, Berkeley.
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