On the spatial variability of soil hydraulic properties in a Holocene coastal farmland

Geoderma

Volumn 262, Issue , 2016, Pages 294-305

  Bevington, James ^a,b   Piragnolo, Davide ^b   Teatini, Pietro ^b   Vellidis, George ^c   Morari, Francesco ^b  

^a University of Georgia   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Factorial kriging analysis; Mualem model; Pedotransfer function; Spatial variability; Unsaturated hydraulic conductivity; Van Genuchten model; Water retention curve

Indexed keywords

FARMS; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; INTERPOLATION;

FACTORIAL KRIGING; PEDO-TRANSFER FUNCTIONS; SPATIAL VARIABILITY; UNSATURATED HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; VAN GENUCHTEN MODEL; WATER RETENTION CURVE;

SOILS;

AGRICULTURAL LAND; CLIMATE MODELING; COASTAL ZONE; DELTA; GAS EXCHANGE; HOLOCENE; HYDRAULIC PROPERTY; PRECISION AGRICULTURE; SOIL DEPTH; SOIL PROPERTY; SPATIAL VARIATION; VADOSE ZONE; VARIOGRAM; WATER FLOW;

ITALY; PO RIVER;

EID: 84941771293     PISSN: 00167061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geoderma.2015.08.025     Document Type: Article

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