Solute transport scales in an unsaturated stony soil

Advances in Water Resources

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 747-759

  Coppola, Antonio ^a   Comegna, Alessandro ^a   Dragonetti, Giovanna ^a,b   Dyck, Miles ^b   Basile, Angelo ^c   Lamaddalena, Nicola ^d   Kassab, Mohamed ^d   Comegna, Vincenzo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASILICATA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^c CNR Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche   (Italy)

^d ISTITUTO AGRONOMICO MEDITERRANEO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Dispersivity; Solute transport; Spectral analysis; Transport scale; Van Wesenbeeck Kachanoski method

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION DISTRIBUTIONS; DIFFERENT SCALE; DISPERSIVITY; HIERARCHICAL LEVEL; POROUS MEDIUM; SCALE DEPENDENCE; SCALE PARAMETER; SOIL PROFILES; SOIL SITES; SOIL VARIABILITIES; SOLID-PHASE; SOLUTE CONCENTRATIONS; SOLUTE TRANSPORT PARAMETERS; SPATIAL PATTERNS; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS; STEADY-STATE TRANSPORT; TEXTURAL HETEROGENEITIES; TEXTURAL PROPERTIES; TIME DOMAIN REFLECTOMETRY PROBES; TRANSPORT BEHAVIOR; TRANSPORT DISTANCES; TRANSPORT EXPERIMENTS; TRANSPORT SCALE; VAN WESENBEECK-KACHANOSKI METHOD;

EXPERIMENTS; POROUS MATERIALS; SOILS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

SOLUTE TRANSPORT;

HETEROGENEITY; POROUS MEDIUM; SOIL PROFILE; SOIL TEXTURE; SOLUTE TRANSPORT; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS; TIME DOMAIN REFLECTOMETRY; TRANSECT; TRANSFER FUNCTION; UNSATURATED MEDIUM;

EID: 79955954653     PISSN: 03091708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.advwatres.2011.03.006     Document Type: Article

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