Numerical analysis of flow and transport from a multiple-source system in a partially saturated heterogeneous soil under cropped conditions

Water Resources Research

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2006, Pages

  Russo, David ^a   Zaidel, Jacob ^a,b   Fiori, Aldo ^c   Laufer, Asher ^a  

^a VOLCANI CENTER   (Israel)

^b AMEC Earth and Environmental Canada   (Canada)

^c ROMA TRE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); IRRIGATION; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT;

BREAKTHROUGH CURVE (BTC); HETEROGENEOUS SOIL; MULTIPLE-SOURCE SYSTEMS; SATURATED SOIL;

FLOW OF WATER;

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); FLOW OF WATER; IRRIGATION; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT;

COASTAL ZONE; CROPPING PRACTICE; FLOW VELOCITY; HETEROGENEITY; IRRIGATION; MEDITERRANEAN SOIL; NUMERICAL METHOD; SATURATION; SEASONAL VARIATION; SOIL QUALITY; SOLUTE TRANSPORT; THREE-DIMENSIONAL FLOW;

CONCENTRATION; IRRIGATION; WATER FLOW;

ASIA; EURASIA; ISRAEL; MIDDLE EAST;

CITRUS;

EID: 33746599374     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2006WR004923     Document Type: Article

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