Deterministic analysis and upscaling of Bromide Transport in a heterogeneous Vadose zone

Vadose Zone Journal

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 601-610

  Segal, Eran ^a   Shouse, Peter ^b   Bradford, Scott A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b U S SALINITY LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

BTC, Breakthrough curve; CDE, Convection dispersion equation; MIM, Mobile immobile model; PSD, Particle size distribution; TDR, Time domain reflectometry

Indexed keywords

BREAKTHROUGH CURVE; BROMIDE; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; DATA ACQUISITION; HETEROGENEITY; HYDRAULIC PROPERTY; MASS BALANCE; ONE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; PARTICLE SIZE; SOIL PROFILE; SOIL WATER; SOLUTE TRANSPORT; TIME DOMAIN REFLECTOMETRY; VADOSE ZONE;

EID: 67650364411     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15391663     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2136/vzj2008.0173     Document Type: Article

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