Linking the Gardner and Campbell models for water retention and hydraulic conductivity in near-saturated soil

Soil Science

Volumn 171, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 573-584

  Kawamoto, Ken ^a   Moldrup, Per ^b   Ferré, Ty P A ^c   Tuller, Markus ^d   Jacobsen, Ole H ^e   Komatsu, Toshiko ^a  

^a SAITAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

^e AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Campbell model; Gardner model; GC model; Soil water retention; Unsaturated hydraulic conductivity

Indexed keywords

HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; MODELING; SATURATION; SOIL WATER; WATER RETENTION;

EID: 33747434151     PISSN: 0038075X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ss.0000228035.72647.3c     Document Type: Article

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