Monitoring soil water content and deficit using Electrical Resistivity Tomography (ERT) - A case study in the Cevennes area, France

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 380, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 146-153

  Brunet, Pascal ^a   Clément, Rémi ^a   Bouvier, Christophe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTPELLIER   (France)

Author keywords

Electrical Resistivity Tomography (ERT); Laboratory calibration; Mediterranean floods; Shaley soils; Water deficit

Indexed keywords

ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY TOMOGRAPHY; ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY TOMOGRAPHY (ERT); MEDITERRANEAN FLOODS; SHALEY SOILS; WATER DEFICITS;

CALIBRATION; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; FLOODS; PLANTS (BOTANY); RADIATIVE TRANSFER; SOIL MOISTURE; SOIL SURVEYS; THERMAL EFFECTS; TOMOGRAPHY; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; UNDERWATER SOILS;

WATER CONTENT;

ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HILLSLOPE; LABORATORY METHOD; PORE SPACE; RUNOFF; SHALE; SOIL DEPTH; SOIL PROFILE; SOIL WATER; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; WATER CONTENT;

CEVENNES; EURASIA; EUROPE; FRANCE; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 71849105977     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2009.10.032     Document Type: Article

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