Simultaneous estimation of soil hydraulic and solute transport parameters from transient infiltration experiments

Advances in Water Resources

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 677-688

  Inoue, M ^a   Simunek J ^b   Shiozawa, S ^c   Hopmans, J W ^d  

^a TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b U S SALINITY LABORATORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^d Hydrology Program   (United States)

Author keywords

Bulk soil electrical conductivity; Dispersivity; Four electrode sensor; Hydraulic conductivity; Soil water retention curve

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY OF SOLIDS; FLOW OF WATER; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; INFILTRATION; OPTIMIZATION; SENSORS; SOILS;

SOIL WATER RETENTION;

WATER RESOURCES;

ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; FLOW MODELING; HYDRAULIC PROPERTY; INFILTRATION; SOIL WATER; SOLUTE TRANSPORT; VADOSE ZONE;

EID: 0342264684     PISSN: 03091708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0309-1708(00)00011-7     Document Type: Article

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