Spatial analysis of soil surface hydraulic properties: Is infiltration method dependent?

Agricultural Water Management

Volumn 97, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1517-1526

  Mubarak, Ibrahim ^a,b,c   Angulo Jaramillo, Rafael ^a,d   Mailhol, Jean Claude ^b   Ruelle, Pierre ^b   Khaledian, Mohammadreza ^b,e   Vauclin, Michel ^a  

^a GRENOBLE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (France)

^b CEMAGREF   (France)

^c DEPARTMENT OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY   (Syrian Arab Republic)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^e UNIVERSITY OF GUILAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Beerkan infiltration method; Loamy soil; Saturated hydraulic properties; Spatial variability; Temporal stability

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL FIELDS; AGRICULTURAL PRACTICES; AUTOCORRELATED; BULK DENSITY; EXPONENTIAL FORM; FIELD MEASUREMENT; FIELD SOIL; GARDNER EQUATIONS; GEOSTATISTICAL ANALYSIS; GRADED PARTICLES; HYDRAULIC PROPERTIES; INFILTRATION FLUXES; INFILTROMETERS; LOAMY SOILS; MEAN VALUES; SATURATED HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; SOIL HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; SOIL HYDRAULIC PARAMETERS; SOIL HYDRAULIC PROPERTIES; SOIL HYDRAULICS; SOIL SURFACES; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; SPATIAL CORRELATIONS; SPATIAL STRUCTURE; SPATIAL VARIABILITY; SPATIOTEMPORAL VARIABILITY; TEMPORAL STABILITY; TEXTURAL PROPERTIES; TWO PARAMETER;

AGRICULTURE; CARBON FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; EXPERIMENTS; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; SEEPAGE; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; SOIL MECHANICS;

SOILS;

AGRICULTURAL LAND; AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT; AGRICULTURAL PRACTICE; HYDRAULIC PROPERTY; INFILTRATION; IRRIGATION SYSTEM; LOAMY SAND; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; SOIL SURFACE; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 77954542621     PISSN: 03783774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agwat.2010.05.005     Document Type: Article

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