A modified vadose zone fluxmeter with solution collection capability

Vadose Zone Journal

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 627-632

  Gee, Glendon W ^a   Fred Zhang, Z ^a   Ward, Andy L ^a  

^a PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROUNDWATER; SOIL MOISTURE; SOILS; TRAVEL TIME; WATER;

BREAK THROUGH CURVE; CONTAMINANT FLUX; LABORATORY EXPERIMENTS; LONG TERM MONITORING; PRESSURE HEADS; SOIL WATER CONTENT; SOLUTE CONCENTRATIONS; VADOSE ZONE;

FLUXMETERS;

EID: 18644374575     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15391663     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2113/2.4.627     Document Type: Article

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