Determining the hydraulic properties of a swelling soil from a transient evaporation experiment

Soil Science Society of America Journal

Volumn 61, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1555-1563

  Garnier, P ^a   Rieu, M ^a   Boivin, P ^b   Vauclin, M ^c   Baveye, P ^d  

^a INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

^b INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (Senegal)

^c GRENOBLE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (France)

^d Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; SOIL; SOLUTE TRANSPORT; SWELLING;

EVAPORATION; HYDRAULIC PROPERTIES; SHRINKAGE CURVE; SOIL WATER; SWELLING SOIL;

AFRICA, SENEGAL RIVER;

ANISOTROPY; DEFORMATION; EVAPORATION; FLOW OF WATER; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; INVERSE PROBLEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOISTURE; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SHRINKAGE; SWELLING;

MULTISTEP OUTFLOW;

SOILS;

EID: 0031284213     PISSN: 03615995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2136/sssaj1997.03615995006100060003x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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