In situ soil water extraction: A review

Journal of Environmental Quality

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1735-1748

  Weihermuller L ^a   Siemens, J ^b   Deurer, M ^c,d   Knoblauch, S ^e   Rupp, H ^f   Gottlein A ^g   Putz T ^a  

^a FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

^b TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^c LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITY HANNOVER   (Germany)

^d THE NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE FOR PLANT AND FOOD RESEARCH LIMITED   (New Zealand)

^e Thüringer Landesanstalt für Landwirtschaft und Ländlichen Raum   (Germany)

^f HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

^g TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FLUXES; GEOPHYSICS; MINERAL INDUSTRY; PESTICIDES; SEEPAGE; WASTE DISPOSAL;

CAPILLARY WICKS; NATURAL SOILS; SOLUTE FLOW; VADOSE ZONE WATER;

WATER;

SOIL WATER;

CAPILLARY WICK; DEVICE; EXTRACTION; PAN LYSIMETER; POROUS CUP; POROUS PLATE; RESIN BOX; REVIEW; SAMPLING; SCIENTIST; SOIL; SOLUTE;

COLLOIDS; RESEARCH DESIGN; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOIL; SOLUTIONS; WATER;

EID: 36248997109     PISSN: 00472425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/jeq2007.0218     Document Type: Review

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