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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Why is a baby born with Tay-Sachs Disease? Tay-Sachs is an inherited disease that only occurs when both parents carry a Tay-Sachs gene and each parent transmits the defective gene to their child. A child who inherits two Tay-Sachs genes (one from each parent) produces no functional Hex-A enzyme and is certain to develop Tay-Sachs disease.