porosity is the amount of pore space in soils. permeability is the ability of water to pass through the soil. why do some soils have high porosity but low permeability?

Respuesta :

Some surface soils in the area keep a high clay content (very small part,  so they keep high porosity but low permeability.

How does porosity affect permeability?

Permeability is a extent of the comfort of flow of a fluid via a porous solid.

A rock may be overly porous, but if the pores are not related, it will have no permeability.

So they keep high porosity but low permeability.

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