If you would like to continue learning about hydraulic conductivity measurements and applications, we recommend the resources below.  

How do SATURO readings compare to double-ring infiltrometer readings? | We compared the SATURO against a double-ring infiltrometer and found that the two methods compare well, except in cases where there are large structural macropores that can be destroyed when subjected to the amount of force required to install the double-ring infiltrometer.  

The ultimate guide to measuring soil hydraulic properties | Six short videos teach you everything you need to know about soil infiltration and measuring saturated and unsaturated hydraulic conductivity.  

The fight against runoff – a study of hydrology applications | Hydraulic conductivity used to be a measurement reserved for those with ample technical expertise, time, and resources for the arduous measurement process.