Assessment of the application of percolation theory to a water repellent soil

Australian Journal of Soil Research

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 357-360

  Steenhuis, Tammo S ^a   Hunt, Allen G ^b   Parlange, J Yves ^a   Ewing, Robert P ^c  

^a Department of Biological and Environmental Engineering   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTACT ANGLE; HYDROPHILICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; PERCOLATION (FLUIDS); SAND;

HYDROPHILIC SAND; HYDROPHOBIC PARTICLES; PERCOLATION THEORY; SOIL WATER REPELLENCE;

SOILS;

HYDROPHOBICITY; PERCOLATION; SOIL WATER;

EID: 21244493650     PISSN: 00049573     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/SR04093     Document Type: Article

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