Unsaturated hydraulic conductivity of structured soils from a kinematic wave approach;Une approche par ondes cinématiques de la conductivité hydraulique de sols structurés non saturés

Journal of Hydraulic Research

Volumn 42, Issue EXTRA ISSUE, 2004, Pages 83-91

  Rousseau, M ^a,b   Ruy, S ^a   Di Pietro, L ^a   Angulo Jaramillo, R ^b  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

^b IPAG   (France)

Author keywords

Evaporation method; Heterogeneous soil; Kinematic wave; Preferential flow; Unsaturated hydraulic conductivity

Indexed keywords

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEYS; INFILTRATION; MOISTURE; RAIN; SATURATION (MATERIALS COMPOSITION); SOILS; WATER;

AGRICULTURAL SOILS; FLUX WATER CONTENT; SOIL WATER SATURATION;

HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY;

HETEROGENEOUS MEDIUM; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; INFILTRATION; KINEMATICS; PREFERENTIAL FLOW; SOIL; WATER CONTENT;

HETEROGENEOUS MEDIUM; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; INFILTRATION; KINEMATICS; PREFERENTIAL FLOW; SOIL WATER;

EID: 16544383587     PISSN: 00221686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00221680409500051     Document Type: Article

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