Recurring fingered flow pathways in a water repellent sandy field soil

Hydrology and Earth System Sciences

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 777-786

  Ritsema, Coen J ^a   Dekker, Louis W ^a   Van Den Elsen, Erik G M ^a   Oostindie, Klaas ^a   Steenhuis, Tammo S ^b   Nieber, John L ^c  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

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EID: 0001093293     PISSN: 10275606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/hess-1-777-1997     Document Type: Article

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