sorptivity

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• Sorptivity — John Philip (1957) described sorptivity as a measure of the capacity of the medium to absorb or desorb liquid by capillarity . Calculation of the true sorptivity required numerical iterative procedures dependent on soil water content and… …   Wikipedia

• Disc permeameter — The disc permeameter is a field instrument used for measuring water infiltration in the soil, which is characterized by in situ saturated and unsaturated soil hydraulic properties. It is mainly used to provide estimates of the hydraulic… …   Wikipedia

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