Estimating detailed soil water profile records from point measurements

European Journal of Soil Science

Volumn 57, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 708-718

  Fernandez Galvez J ^a   Simmonds, L P ^a   Barahona, E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^b CSIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA SET; EVAPORATION; INFILTRATION; INTERPOLATION; SOIL MOISTURE; SOIL PROFILE; SOIL WATER; TIME SERIES;

EID: 33748553691     PISSN: 13510754     EISSN: 13652389     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2389.2006.00761.x     Document Type: Article

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