Water in healthy landscapes 5: Soil Infiltration

This animation is one of a series developed to support public understanding of the principles of landscape rehydration and restoration.
This full series includes:
1. Solar Energy: how plants, cycling water, manage the energy of the sun • Water in healthy lands...
2. The Small Water Cycle
• Water in healthy lands...
3. Erosion and Deposition: how water, powered by gravity, shapes our landscapes
• Water in healthy lands...
4. Surface Roughness: why vegetation is key to slowing water’s path
• Water in healthy lands...
5. Soil infiltration: Managing the soil surface to retain soil moisture
Animation: Timothy Lee & David Lobb
Sound Design: Justin Hewitson
Narration: Peter Hazell
Creative Direction: Laura Fisher
Script & Science Communication: Tam Connor, Laura Fisher, Peter Hazell, Erin Healy, Bill McAlister, Sam Skeat, Kelly Thorburn & Tony Wells.
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The Mulloon Institute is a not-for-profit research, education and advocacy organisation dedicated to sustainable agriculture and land regeneration. It specialises in restoring the healthy movement, storage and cycling of water in landscapes at both property and catchment scales. For further information about our work, visit themullooninst...
The Mulloon Institute acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First Australians and Traditional Custodians of the lands and waters where we live, learn and work.
This project received funding from the NSW Government through its Environmental Trust, and the Australian Government through a Citizen Science grant.