Estimating soil hydraulic properties during constant flux infiltration: Inverse procedures

Soil Science Society of America Journal

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 439-449

  Si, B C ^a   Kachanoski, R G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; INFILTRATION; INVERSE PROBLEMS; LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PRESSURE EFFECTS; REFLECTOMETERS;

HYDRAULIC PROPERTIES; MULTIPURPOSE TIME DOMAIN REFLECTOMETRY PROBES (MTDR); STEADY STATE PRESSURE HEADS;

SOIL MECHANICS;

ESTIMATION METHOD; HYDRAULIC PROPERTY; INFILTRATION; SOIL PROPERTY;

EID: 0034163139     PISSN: 03615995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2136/sssaj2000.642439x     Document Type: Article

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