Continuous temperature logging in air across the deep vadose zone

Vadose Zone Journal

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 982-989

  Reiter, Marshall ^a  

^a NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; GROUNDWATER FLOW; SPECIFIC HEAT; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; THERMAL LOGGING;

CONTINUOUS TEMPERATURE; DEPTH RESOLUTION; GRADIENT CHARACTERISTICS; GROUND SURFACE TEMPERATURE; MEASUREMENT INTERVAL; SATURATED ZONE; TEMPERATURE REGIMES; THERMAL REGIMES;

GROUNDWATER;

EID: 33646536608     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15391663     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2113/3.3.982     Document Type: Article

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