Simultaneous transport of water and solutes under transient unsaturated flow conditions - A case study

Journal of Earth System Science

Volumn 117, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 477-487

  Purandara, B K ^a   Varadarajan, N ^a   Venkatesh, B ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HYDROLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Hydraulic conductivity; Infiltration; Leaching; Malaprabha; Modeling; Permeability; Salinity; Solute transport; SWIM model; Water flow

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL LAND; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; INFILTRATION; LEACHING; MODELING; PERMEABILITY; POTASSIUM; SALINITY; SALINIZATION; SOIL PROFILE; SOIL WATER; STREAMFLOW; SUBSOIL; UNSATURATED FLOW;

EID: 60249090122     PISSN: 02534126     EISSN: 02534126     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12040-008-0047-5     Document Type: Article

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