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Factors Influencing Variations in Runoff: Soil Structure and Infiltration

This activity will review the concept of drainage basins as open systems composed of stores and flows, allow students to interpret flood hydrographs and promote discussion around natural and human impacts on runoff variation.

Independent Task Runoff and Soil Infiltration - PP Fieldwork Activity - How to assess soil structure Teacher Notes Fieldwork Activity- Water Infiltration Test Independent Task - Answers Data Set Soil Structure Scorecard

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Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB)

Linking Environment and Farming (LEAF)

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