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Parameter Groundwater Capillary Water
Storage
location
Stored in soil or rock layers
below the surface
Held in the small spaces
between soil particles
Depth Deeper underground Closer to the soil surface
Accessibility
to plants
Usually not accessible to
plants
Accessible to plants
Extraction by
plants
Not directly extracted by
plants
Extracted by plants through
their roots
Replenishment
Replenished by infiltration of
precipitation or surface water
Replenished by
precipitation
Importance
Important for human use,
such as for drinking and
irrigation
Essential for plant growth
Parameter
Gravitational
Water Capillary Water
Hygroscopic
Water
Storage
location
In the larger pores
and spaces between
soil particles
In the smaller pores
and spaces between
soil particles
Adsorbed onto the
surfaces of soil
particles
Movement
Moves down through
the soil due to
gravity
Moves upward due
to capillary forces
Does not move
with water,
remains bound to
soil particles
Availability to
plants
Not available to
plants
Available to plants
Not available to
plants
Importance
Can cause leaching
of nutrients and
pollutants
Important for plant
growth
Not important for
plant growth

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Water.pptx

  • 1. Parameter Groundwater Capillary Water Storage location Stored in soil or rock layers below the surface Held in the small spaces between soil particles Depth Deeper underground Closer to the soil surface Accessibility to plants Usually not accessible to plants Accessible to plants Extraction by plants Not directly extracted by plants Extracted by plants through their roots Replenishment Replenished by infiltration of precipitation or surface water Replenished by precipitation Importance Important for human use, such as for drinking and irrigation Essential for plant growth
  • 2. Parameter Gravitational Water Capillary Water Hygroscopic Water Storage location In the larger pores and spaces between soil particles In the smaller pores and spaces between soil particles Adsorbed onto the surfaces of soil particles Movement Moves down through the soil due to gravity Moves upward due to capillary forces Does not move with water, remains bound to soil particles Availability to plants Not available to plants Available to plants Not available to plants Importance Can cause leaching of nutrients and pollutants Important for plant growth Not important for plant growth

Editor's Notes

  1. Adsorbed refers to the particles or molecules that stick to the surface of a solid or liquid material. It happens when a substance attracts and holds onto other particles or molecules from a gas, liquid or dissolved solid.