From local hydraulic properties to effective transport in soil

European Journal of Soil Science

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 81-91

  Kasteel, R ^a   Vogel, H J ^a   Roth, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLOW MODELING; HYDRAULIC PROPERTY; SOIL WATER; TRANSPORT PROCESS;

EID: 0034058162     PISSN: 13510754     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2389.2000.00282.x     Document Type: Article

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