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Soil physics

the breakup of an infiltrating wetting front into narrow fingers, often where fine soil overlies coarse soil, which speeds water through the vadose zone.

In soil physics, wetting front instability refers to the breakup of an infiltrating wetting front into narrow fingers, often where fine soil overlies coarse soil, which speeds water through the vadose zone. This meaning comes from Hill (1972) in Soil Science Society of America Journal.[1]

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Hill, D. E., & Parlange, J. ‐. (1972). Wetting Front Instability in Layered Soils. Soil Science Society of America Journal, 36(5), 697-702. https://doi.org/10.2136/sssaj1972.03615995003600050010x

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