Can we distinguish Richards' and Boussinesq's equations for hillslopes?: The Coweeta experiment revisited

Water Resources Research

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 589-593

  Steenhuis, T S ^a   Parlange, J Y ^a   Sanford, W E ^b   Heilig, A ^a   Stagnitti, F ^c   Walter, M F ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^c DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUSSINESQ EQUATION; HILLSLOPE; MATHEMATICAL METHOD; RICHARDS EQUATION; RUNOFF; SHALLOW SOIL;

EID: 0032926616     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1998WR900067     Document Type: Article

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