Infiltration rate, hydraulic conductivity, preferential flow

Soil Science: Step-by-Step Field Analysis

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages 221-234

  Deurer, Markus ^a   Clothier, Brent ^a   Green, Steve ^a   Gee, Glendon ^b  

^a THE NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE FOR PLANT AND FOOD RESEARCH LIMITED   (New Zealand)

^b BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Field measurement devices; Soil hydraulic conductivity; Soil infiltration rate; Soil preferential flow; Tension infiltrometry; Water flux meters

Indexed keywords

EID: 85102858218     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.2136/2008.soilsciencestepbystep.c17     Document Type: Chapter

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