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field capacity: a standalone construct

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Soil physics

the water content remaining in soil after free drainage has largely stopped, a few days after wetting.

In soil physics, field capacity refers to the water content remaining in soil after free drainage has largely stopped, a few days after wetting. This meaning comes from Veihmeyer (1931) in Soil Science.[1]

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References

Veihmeyer, F. J., & Hendrickson, A. H. (1931). The Moisture Equivalent as a Measure of the Field Capacity of Soils. Soil Science, 32(3), 181-194. https://doi.org/10.1097/00010694-193109000-00003

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