Modeling liquid distribution in soil after pocket injection

Journal of Environmental Quality

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 302-311

  Wu, Binxin ^a   Chen, Ying ^b  

^a Philadelphia Mixing Solutions Ltd   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVERAGE ERRORS; CLAY SOIL; CROSS SECTIONAL AREA; FIELD MEASUREMENT; FORAGE FIELD; INJECTION METHOD; LATERAL SPREAD; LIQUID DISTRIBUTION; LIQUID INFILTRATION; LIQUID MANURE; MODEL OUTPUTS; MODEL RESULTS; SANDY LOAMS; SATURATED SOILS; SATURATED WATER; TWO DIMENSIONAL NUMERICAL MODELS;

CLAY; LIQUIDS; MANURES; WATER CONTENT;

GEOLOGIC MODELS;

SOIL WATER;

ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FORAGE QUALITY; LIQUID DISTRIBUTION MODEL; MODEL; PROCESS DEVELOPMENT; SOIL AND SOIL RELATED PHENOMENA; SOIL INFILTRATION; SOIL PROPERTY; SOIL WATER CONTENT; VALIDATION PROCESS;

MANURE; MODELS, THEORETICAL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RHEOLOGY; SOIL; SOLUTIONS; WATER MOVEMENTS;

EID: 79952906173     PISSN: 00472425     EISSN: 15372537     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/jeq2010.0056     Document Type: Article

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