Measurement of subsurface unsaturated hydraulic conductivity

Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering

Volumn 126, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 21-27

  Holland, D F ^a   Yitayew, M ^a   Warrick, A W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; MATHEMATICAL MODELING; SOIL;

EID: 0343851731     PISSN: 07339437     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9437(2000)126:1(21)     Document Type: Article

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