in the x direction, the water wants to flow in that direction) For a given hydraulic. conductivity, the vertical flow rate depends on the sum of the gravitational potential energy. gradient per unit weight of water (dz/dz =1) and the vertical gradient in soil water pressure.
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Tay shares the diseaseâs title with New York neurologist Bernard Sachs, who described the cellular changes present in the disease as well as its potential for heritability, shortly after Tayâs observation.