Apparatus for constant-head solute transport and soil water characteristic determination

Soil Science Society of America Journal

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 110-113

  Langner, H W ^a   Wraith, J M ^a   Inskeep, W P ^a   Gaber, H M ^a   Huwe, B ^a,b  

^a MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLOW OF WATER; HYDRAULICS; PERMEAMETERS (MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY); PRESSURE TRANSDUCERS; REFLECTOMETERS; SENSORS; SOLENOIDS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

SOIL COLUMNS; SOLUTE TRANSPORT; TENSIOMETRY;

SOILS;

EID: 0031932080     PISSN: 03615995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2136/sssaj1998.03615995006200010014x     Document Type: Article

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