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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Capillary fringe zone Capillary fringe zone The term 'Capillary fringe zone' as it applies to the area of reclamation can be defined as ' The zone above the free water elevation in which water is held by capillary action. The porous material just above the water table which may hold water by capillarity in the smaller void spaces'. Previous 5 Terms: Capillary action (capillarity) Capillary array Capillary attraction (capillary force) Capillary forces Capillary Fringe Next 5 Terms: Capillary head Capillary migration (capillary flow) Capillary movement Capillary rise Capillary water About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.