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Characteristics and Behavior
Objectives
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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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