Practice mode Soil Science

Who studied the vertical movement of water through soil?

Correct answer D. Darcy

Explanation

Henry Darcy's experiments in 1856 on water flowing through sand columns produced Darcy's law, which states that flow rate is proportional to the hydraulic gradient.

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