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pedosphere > soil > soil water > soil moisture > soil moisture regime

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soil moisture regime  

Definition

  • The water regime of the soil is determined by the physical properties and arrangement of the soil particles. The pores in a soil determine its water-retention characteristics. When all the pores are full of water, the soil is said to be saturated.

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http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/7875

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