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Residence time
The amount of time a substance can remain in a reservoir. The reservoir can be aquatic, atmospheric, or terrestrial. In atmospheric chemistry an example of reservoir time would be the amount of time NOx can remain in the atmosphere before being removed by deposition or chemical reactions.
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