Hillslope subsurface flow similarity: Real-world tests of the hillslope Péclet number

Water Resources Research

Volumn 43, Issue 7, 2007, Pages

  Lyon, S W ^a   Troch, P A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; NUMERICAL METHODS; SOIL SURVEYS;

FLOW RECESSION ANALYSIS; SUBSURFACE FLOW;

FLOW OF WATER;

COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; FLOW OF WATER; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; NUMERICAL METHODS; SOIL SURVEYS;

BEDROCK; GEOMORPHOLOGY; HILLSLOPE; HUMID ENVIRONMENT; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; HYDROLOGICAL RESPONSE; SLOPE ANGLE; SOIL STRUCTURE; SUBSURFACE FLOW;

IDAHO; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 36649037841     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2006WR005323     Document Type: Article

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