Potentials and their role in transport in porous media

Water Resources Research

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 225-250

  Nitao, John J ^a   Bear, Jacob ^b  

^a LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPILLARY; CAPILLARY PRESSURE; HUMIDITY; LIQUID; PHYSICS; SOIL; TEMPERATURE; WATER FLOW;

EID: 0029744202     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/95WR02715     Document Type: Article

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