Characterization of field tracer transport using high-resolution images

Vadose Zone Journal

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 101-111

  Kasteel, R ^a   Burkhardt, M ^b   Giesa, S ^a   Vereecken, H ^a  

^a FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

^b SWISS FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF AQUATIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRILLIANT BLUE; BRILLIANT BLUE FCF; COLOR INDEX; COLOR SPECTRA; CROSS SECTION; DIRECTIONAL DEPENDENCE; DISTURBED SOIL; DYE CONCENTRATION; EXPONENTIAL DECAYS; FAST TRANSPORT; FIELD PLOT; FLOW AND TRANSPORT; FOOD DYE; HIGH RESOLUTION; HIGH RESOLUTION IMAGE; HORIZONTAL CROSS SECTION; PREFERENTIAL FLOWS; SAMPLING LOCATION; SOIL MATRICES; SPATIAL CORRELATION STRUCTURES; SPATIAL MAPS; SUBSURFACE HETEROGENEITY; TRACER CONCENTRATION; TRACER TRANSPORT; TRANSPORT BEHAVIOR;

GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER FLOW; PHOTOGRAPHY;

SOILS;

EID: 33144488077     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15391663     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2113/4.1.101     Document Type: Article

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