Clay Porosity
Clays have high porosities due to the structured nature of clay minerals. They can hold a large volume of liquids per volume of bulk material, but they do not release liquids rapidly and therefore have low hydraulic conductivity.
Clays have high porosities due to the structured nature of clay minerals. They can hold a large volume of liquids per volume of bulk material, but they do not release liquids rapidly and therefore have low hydraulic conductivity.