Modeling the relationship between soil bulk density and the hydraulic conductivity function

Vadose Zone Journal

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 697-705

  Assouline, S ^a  

^a VOLCANI CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BULK DENSITY; COMPACTION; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; NUMERICAL MODEL; WATER RETENTION;

EID: 33846682797     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15391663     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2136/vzj2005.0084     Document Type: Article

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