Capillary water
Water held as a film around soil particles and in tiny spaces between particles. Surface tension is the adhesive force that holds capillary water in the soil. [Source: NRCS Glossary]
« Back to Glossary IndexWater held as a film around soil particles and in tiny spaces between particles. Surface tension is the adhesive force that holds capillary water in the soil. [Source: NRCS Glossary]
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