Seasonal groundwater contribution to crop-water use assessed with lysimeter observations and model simulations

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 389, Issue 3-4, 2010, Pages 325-335

  Luo, Yi ^a,b,c   Sophocleous, Marios ^d  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHIC SCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES RESEARCH   (China)

^c XINJIANG INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY AND GEOGRAPHY   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Groundwater evaporation; HYDRUS model; Lysimeter; Winter wheat

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS; FIELD FACILITIES; GROWTH SEASON; HYDRUS MODEL; HYDRUS-1D; IRRIGATION DISTRICTS; LONG TERM; LOWER YELLOW RIVER; METEOROLOGICAL DATA; MODEL SIMULATION; MULTILAYERED SOIL; NUMERICAL EXPERIMENTS; POTENTIAL EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; SCENARIO SIMULATIONS; SEASONAL VARIABILITY; WATER TABLES; WATER USE; WINTER WHEAT;

AQUIFERS; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CROPS; EXPERIMENTS; EXPONENTIAL FUNCTIONS; IRRIGATION; LYSIMETERS; METEOROLOGY; RAIN; SOIL SURVEYS; SOILS; WATER SUPPLY; WEIGHING;

EVAPORATION;

CAPILLARITY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EVAPORATION; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; GROUNDWATER RESOURCE; GROWING SEASON; LYSIMETER; MODEL VALIDATION; RIVER BASIN; SEASONAL VARIATION; SOIL PROFILE; WATER TABLE; WATER USE; WHEAT;

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 77955057040     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2010.06.011     Document Type: Article

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