Unsaturated flow of different quality irrigation waters through clay, clay loam and silt loam soils and its dependence on soil and solution parameters

Agricultural Water Management

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 69-90

  Chaudhari, S K ^a   Somawanshi, R B ^b  

^a ICAR INDIAN INSTITUTE OF WATER MANAGEMENT   (India)

^b MPKV   (India)

Author keywords

Diffusivity; Electrolyte concentration; SAR; Unsaturated hydraulic conductivity; Wetting front advancement

Indexed keywords

CLAY; DIFFUSION; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; INFILTRATION; IRRIGATION; SODIUM; WATER QUALITY; WETTING;

SODIUM ABSORPTION RATIO (SAR); TOTAL ELECTROLYTE CONCENTRATION (TEC); WATER POTENTIAL;

SOILS;

CLAY; IRRIGATION; SOIL-WATER INTERACTION; UNSATURATED FLOW;

CLAY LOAM; HYDRAULIC PROPERTY; IRRIGATION SYSTEM; LOAM; SOIL WATER; UNSATURATED FLOW;

EID: 0742305547     PISSN: 03783774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-3774(03)00145-8     Document Type: Article

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