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Title: Capillary Action and Water
Url: hhttps://www.usgs.gov/special-topics/water-science-school/science/capi...
Publisher: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Description: Capillary Action: In this section of USGS Water Science for School's you will learn how capillary action is important for moving water (and all of the things that are dissolved in it) around. It is defined as the movement of water within the spaces of a porous material due to the forces of adhesion, cohesion, and surface tension.
LC Classification: Geography. Anthropology. Recreation -- Physical geography -- Hydrology. Water -- Study and teaching. Research
Geography. Anthropology. Recreation -- Physical geography -- Hydrology. Water -- Study and teaching. Research -- Activity programs
Science -- Physics -- Meteorology. Climatology -- Aqueous vapor -- Humidity. Hygrometry -- Evaporation and evapotranspiration
GEM Subject: Science
Science -- Geology
Key Concept: Geology -- Hydrologic cycle
Resource Type: Reference Material
Audio/Visual -- Graph
Format: Document -- HTML
Audience: Educator
Learner
Education Level: High School
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Lower Division)
Language: English
Access Rights: Free access
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