Simulation of the impact of agricultural management practices on chemical transport in macroporous soils

Transactions of the American Society of Agricultural Engineers

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1697-1707

  Ray, C ^a,b,c   Boast, C W ^c   Ellsworth, T R ^c   Valocchi, A J ^d  

^a ASAE ^*  (United States)

^b ILLINOIS STATE WATER SURVEY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^d University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemical transport; Dual porosity; Finite elements; Macropore

Indexed keywords

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FLOW OF WATER; MASS TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PESTICIDES; POROSITY; POROUS MATERIALS; SOIL MECHANICS; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; VOLUME FRACTION;

AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT; CHEMICAL TRANSPORT; MACROPOROUS SOIL;

AGRICULTURE;

CHEMICAL PROPERTIES; POROUS MEDIA; SOILS; WATER;

AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; CHEMICAL TRANSPORT; MACROPORE; PESTICIDE; SIMULATION MODEL; SOIL WATER; WATER FLOW;

EID: 0030300959     PISSN: 00012351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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