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Definitions for "Gravitational Water"
Keywords:  capillary, freely, macropores, downward, hygroscopic
Related Terms: Capillary water, Field capacity, Percolation, Infiltration, Infiltrate, Capillary fringe, Saturated, Recharge, Groundwater, Evapotranspiration, Soil moisture, Ground water, Subsurface water, Groundwater recharge, Make-up water, Free water, Seepage, Source water, Raw water, Percolate, Drip irrigation, Potential evapotranspiration, Water-table, Spring water, Waterlogging, Unsaturated flow, Deep percolation, Throughflow, Puddle, Zone of saturation, Drinking water, Irrigation return flow, Perched water table, Artificial recharge, Percolation rate, Subirrigation, Soil water, Vadose zone, Water content, Water cycle, Fountain, Saturated zone, Municipal water, Capillarity, Zone of aeration, Unsaturated zone, Treated water, Consumptive use, Return flow, Perched water
Water that is not held by capillary action in soil but percolates downward by the force of gravity.
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Related Topics: [ drainage] Often called "free water or excess water", this is water that will flow under the influence of gravity. It is not readily usable by plant roots because saturated conditions precludes necessary root aeration.
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That portion of water in the soil not held strongly enough by adhesion to soil particles to resist the downward pull of gravity.
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