Experimental investigations of water fluxes within the soil-vegetation-atmosphere system: Stable isotope mass-balance approach to partition evaporation and transpiration

Physics and Chemistry of the Earth

Volumn 35, Issue 13-14, 2010, Pages 565-570

  Wenninger, Jochen ^a,c   Beza, Desta Tadesse ^a,b   Uhlenbrook, Stefan ^a,c  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b Tigray Bureau of Water Resource Development   (Ethiopia)

^c DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

18O; 2H; Evaporation; Isotope mass balance; Lysimeter; Transpiration

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL ISOTOPES; ETHIOPIA; EVAPORATIVE LOSS; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; HYDROLOGICAL METHODS; HYDRUS-1D; IRRIGATED AGRICULTURE; IRRIGATED LANDS; ISOTOPE ANALYSIS; ISOTOPE MASS; ISOTOPE MASS BALANCE; ISOTOPIC MASS BALANCE; LABORATORY SET-UP; PORE WATERS; REGIONAL CLIMATE; SOIL VEGETATION ATMOSPHERES; SOIL WATER; SOIL WATER CONTENT; STABLE ISOTOPES; STABLE ISOTOPIC COMPOSITIONS; SUSTAINABLE USE; WATER CYCLE; WATER FLUX; WATER LOSS; WATER USE EFFICIENCY;

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS; ECOLOGY; GEOLOGIC MODELS; ISOTOPES; LYSIMETERS; SOIL MOISTURE; SOIL SURVEYS; SOLVENTS; UNDERWATER SOILS; VEGETATION; WATER CONSERVATION; WATER RESOURCES; WATER SUPPLY;

TRANSPIRATION;

EVAPORATION; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; HYDROGEN ISOTOPE; HYDROLOGICAL CYCLE; IRRIGATION; ISOTOPIC ANALYSIS; LYSIMETER; MASS BALANCE; OXYGEN ISOTOPE; SOIL WATER; STABLE ISOTOPE; SUSTAINABILITY; TRANSPIRATION; WATER USE;

ERAGROSTIS; ERAGROSTIS TEF;

EID: 77957019716     PISSN: 14747065     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pce.2010.07.016     Document Type: Article

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