Field study of preferential flow pathways in and between drain trenches

Vadose Zone Journal

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1073-1079

  Nielsen, M H ^a   Styczen, M ^a   Ernstsen, V ^b   Petersen, C T ^b   Hansen, S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b Dep of Geochemistry   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOPORES; BRILLIANT BLUE; DATA SETS; DRAIN DEPTH; FIELD STUDIES; PREFERENTIAL FLOWS; SANDY LOAMS; STUDY SITES; TILE DRAINS; VERTICAL SECTION;

GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER FLOW;

FRACTURE;

DATA SET; DRAIN; DYE; FIELD METHOD; GROUNDWATER; IRRIGATION; MAGNITUDE; PIPE; POREWATER; SANDY LOAM; SOIL WATER; WATER FLOW;

EID: 79958769831     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15391663     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2136/vzj2010.0013.     Document Type: Article

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