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Introduction to Hydrology: Infiltration Process
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Introduction to Hydrology: Infiltration Process

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What is the process of water transmission within the soil known as?

Percolation

What happens when percolation stops?

Infiltration also stops

What are the effects of infiltration?

Reduce flood magnitude, Delay the time of arrival of water to the channel, Reduce soil erosion, Recharge the ground water reservoir, Fill the soil pores with water to its field-capacity, Avail the ground water during the non-rain periods in the channels, Help to supply water to plants

What are the factors affecting infiltration?

<p>Surface entry, Percolation, Antecedent moisture condition</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the presence of moisture in the soil affect infiltration?

<p>Infiltration depends on the presence of moisture in the soil</p> Signup and view all the answers

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