Modeling soil thermal conductivities over a wide range of conditions

Journal of Environmental Engineering and Science

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 549-558

  Balland, Vincent ^a   Arp, Paul A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK   (Canada)

Author keywords

Air; Density; Quartz, ice; Snow; Soil; Thermal conductivity; Water

Indexed keywords

AIR; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; MULTIPHASE FLOW; SNOW; TEXTURES; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

DENSITY; MULTIPHASE SYSTEMS; NON-WETTABLE SOILS; QUARTZ, ICE; SCATTER PLOTS;

SOILS;

EID: 32144446105     PISSN: 14962551     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/s05-007     Document Type: Article

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