Predicting saturated hydraulic conductivity for estimating maximum soil infiltration rates

Soil Science Society of America Journal

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 748-758

  Arrington, Kathleen E ^a   Ventura, Stephen J ^a   Norman, John M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN UPDATING; INFILTRATION RATE; MODELING SYSTEMS; ORGANIC MATTER CONTENT; PEDOTRANSFER FUNCTIONS; ROOT MEAN SQUARED ERRORS; SATURATED HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; SOIL INFILTRATION;

FORECASTING; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; LAND USE; SOIL MOISTURE; TEXTURES;

ESTIMATION;

AGRICULTURAL SOIL; BAYESIAN ANALYSIS; DATABASE; ERROR ANALYSIS; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; INFILTRATION; LAND USE CHANGE; NUMERICAL MODEL; PEDOTRANSFER FUNCTION; POROSITY; PREDICTION; SOIL PROPERTY; SOIL TEXTURE; TOPOGRAPHY;

DANE COUNTY; UNITED STATES; WISCONSIN;

EID: 84880149944     PISSN: 03615995     EISSN: 14350661     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2136/sssaj2012.0288     Document Type: Article

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