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Careful study of Chapter 5 in your text will provide an excellent understanding in each of the following essential areas:
  • Structure and Related Properties of Water
  • Capillary Fundamentals and Soil Water
  • Soil Water Energy Concepts
  • Soil Water Content and Soil Water Potential
  • The Flow of Liquid Water in Soil
  • Infiltration and Percolation
  • Water Vapor Movement in Soils
  • Qualitative Description of Soil Wetness
  • Factors Affecting Amount of Plant-Available Soil Water
  • Mechanisms by Which Plants Are Supplied with Water



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