Soil water repellency in a Japanese cypress plantation restricts increases in soil water storage during rainfall events

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 21, Issue 17, 2007, Pages 2356-2364

  Kobayashi, Masahiro ^a   Shimizu, Takanori ^a  

^a FORESTRY AND FOREST PRODUCTS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Forest soil; Macropores; Physical nonequilibrium; Preferential flow; Soil water storage; Water repellency

Indexed keywords

FLOW OF WATER; FLOW PATTERNS; INFILTRATION; RAIN; SOIL MOISTURE; WATER CONTENT;

FOREST SOIL; PHYSICAL NONEQUILIBRIUM; PREFERENTIAL FLOW; SOIL WATER STORAGE; WATER REPELLENCY;

SOILS;

FLOW OF WATER; FLOW PATTERNS; INFILTRATION; RAIN; SOIL MOISTURE; SOILS; WATER CONTENT;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FOREST SOIL; INFILTRATION; MACROPORE; PLANTATION; RAINFALL-RUNOFF MODELING; SOIL MOISTURE; SOIL WATER; TIME DOMAIN REFLECTOMETRY; VOID; WATER CONTENT;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JAPAN;

CHAMAECYPARIS; CHAMAECYPARIS OBTUSA; CUPRESSUS;

EID: 34548104862     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: 10991085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hyp.6754     Document Type: Article

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