Chloride profile technique to estimate water movement through unsatured zone in a cropped area in subhumid climate (PO Valley - NW Italy)

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 270, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 65-74

  Lo Russo, Stefano ^a   Zavattaro, Laura ^a   Acutis, Marco ^a   Zuppi, Gian Maria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Chloride; Groundwater recharge; Mass balance; Steady state; Unsaturated zone

Indexed keywords

CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; DIFFUSION; FERTILIZERS; GROUNDWATER GEOCHEMISTRY; IRRIGATION; POROSITY;

GROUNDWATER RECHARGE;

HYDROLOGY;

CHLORIDE; GROUNDWATER; RECHARGE; UNSATURATED FLOW;

CHLORIDE; GROUNDWATER FLOW; MASS BALANCE; RECHARGE; VADOSE ZONE;

CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; DIFFUSION; FERTILIZERS; GROUND WATER; HYDROLOGY; IRRIGATION;

ITALY;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0037428023     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1694(02)00278-0     Document Type: Article

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