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The 56 pages that link to Capillary action, each with the reason it gives.

• Sand art and playRelated: Water bridges between grains, helping damp sand hold shapes.

• Soil salinity controlRelated: Capillary rise can bring saline groundwater upward into crop roots and the soil surface.

• Stalagmometric methodRelated: The capillary’s geometry and wetting influence how drops form and detach.

• Stephen HalesRelated: Hales invoked capillary forces to explain water movement through plants.

• TowelRelated: Small spaces between towel fibers help draw water away from a wet surface.

• VeliidaeRelated: Some veliids use surface-generated forces to propel themselves through water or along its boundary.