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Section I Integration of Soil Process Characterization |
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Chapter 1 Multidisciplinary Approach for Assessing Subsurface Non-Point Source Pollution |
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1.1.1 Definition and Characteristics of NPS Pollution |
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1.1.2 The NPS Pollution Problem |
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1.1.2.1 The Issue of Health |
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1.1.2.2 Global Scope and Significance |
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1.1.2.3 Common NPS Pollutants |
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1.1.3 Justification for Assessing NPS Pollution in Soil |
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1.2 Multidisciplinary Approach for Assessing Subsurface NPS Pollutants |
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1.2.1 Deterministic Modeling Process |
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1.2.1.1 Model Conceptualization |
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1.2.1.4 Sensitivity Analysis |
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1.2.1.7 Simulation and Uncertainty Analysis |
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1.2.2 Spatial Factors to Consider When Modeling NPS Pollutants in Soil |
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1.2.2.2 Spatial Variability and Structure |
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25 | (5) |
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1.2.3 Modeling NPS Pollutants in Soil |
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31 | (1) |
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1.2.3.3.1 GIS-Based Deterministic Models |
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1.2.3.3.2 GIS-Based Stochastic Models |
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1.2.4 Role of Geostatistics and Fuzzy Set Theory |
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39 | (3) |
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1.3.1 San Joaquin Valley Groundwater Vulnerability Study |
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42 | (4) |
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Chapter 2 Spatial and Temporal Variability of Soil Processes: Implications for Method Selection and Characterization Studies |
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59 | (28) |
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60 | (4) |
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2.1.1 Need for Field Studies |
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60 | (1) |
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61 | (1) |
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2.1.2.1 Determinism in Soil Processes |
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63 | (1) |
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2.1.2.2 Stochasticity in Soil Processes |
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63 | (1) |
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2.2 On Spatial Variability |
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64 | (3) |
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2.3 On Temporal Variability |
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67 | (2) |
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2.4 Issues in Field Study Design |
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69 | (6) |
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2.4.2 Characterizing Scale of Study |
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71 | (2) |
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2.4.3 Irrigation, Solute Delivery, and Three-Dimensional Flow |
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73 | (2) |
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2.5 Summary and Conclusions |
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75 | (4) |
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79 | (1) |
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Appendix: Breakthrough Curve Data Analysis |
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79 | (1) |
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80 | (1) |
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Chapter 3 Modeling as a Tool for the Characterization of Soil Water and Chemical Fate and Transport |
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88 | (2) |
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3.2 General Conceptualization of Soil Processes |
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90 | (6) |
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3.2.1 Instantaneous Equilibrium |
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91 | (1) |
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3.2.2 Irreversible Kinetics |
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92 | (2) |
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3.2.3 Reversible kinetics |
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94 | (1) |
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3.3 Soil-Water Transport Processes |
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96 | (5) |
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3.3.1 Classical Description of Water Movement |
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3.3.2 Characterization of Water Content-Pressure Head and Hydraulic Conductivity-Pressure Head Relationships |
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3.3.3 Dual Porosity Models |
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3.4 Soil-Solute Transport Processes |
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3.4.1 Classical Description of Solute Movement |
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3.4.2 Nonequilibrium Models |
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102 | (2) |
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104 | (3) |
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107 | (2) |
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3.4.5 Volatilization and Gas Solubility |
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109 | (2) |
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111 | (2) |
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3.5 Modeling Soil Processes |
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113 | (2) |
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3.5.1 Building Soil Processes Models |
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113 | (2) |
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3.5.2 Inverse Characterization of Soil Processes |
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115 | (1) |
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115 | (1) |
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116 | (1) |
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Section II Soil and Physical Processes: Energy and Water |
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Chapter 4 Techniques for Characterizing Water and Energy Balance at the Soil-Plant-Atmosphere Interface |
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123 | (44) |
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4.1 The Components of Water and Energy Balances: Description and Nature of Processes |
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124 | (5) |
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4.1.1 Description and Nature of Processes and Associated Uncertainty |
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125 | (2) |
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4.1.2 Different Approaches and Spatiotemporal Scales |
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127 | (1) |
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4.1.3 Remote Sensing: Potential as a Global Data Source |
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128 | (1) |
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4.2 Modeling of the Water and Energy Balance at the Soil-Plant-Atmosphere Interface and Scale Effects |
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4.2.1 The Use of Models for the Description of Soil-Plant-Atmosphere Exchange Processes |
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4.2.1.1 A Simple Water and Energy Balance Model: The Interaction between Land and Atmosphere |
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4.2.1.2 The Force Restore Approach |
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131 | (1) |
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4.2.1.3 Dynamics of Soil Moisture Using a Simple Water Balance |
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132 | (1) |
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4.2.1.4 Exploration of Optimal Conditions for Vegetation through a Water Balance Model |
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133 | (1) |
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4.2.1.5 Strengths and Weaknesses |
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136 | (1) |
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4.2.2 Interaction of Model Development and Temporal and Spatial Scales |
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137 | (1) |
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4.2.3 Hydrologic Data Assimilation |
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138 | (2) |
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4.3 The Vegetation Components: Measurement Methods |
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140 | (10) |
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140 | (1) |
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4.3.1.1 Methods of Estimation of Interception |
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141 | (1) |
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4.3.1.2 Strengths and Weaknesses |
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141 | (1) |
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142 | (1) |
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4.3.2.1 Conservation of Mass Approach |
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142 | (1) |
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4.3.2.2 Conservation-of-Energy Approach |
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144 | (1) |
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146 | (1) |
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147 | (1) |
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4.3.2.5 Strengths and Weaknesses |
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147 | (1) |
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4.3.3 Recharge and Temporal Soil Water Content Variations |
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148 | (2) |
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4.4 The Remote Sensing Perspective |
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150 | (5) |
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4.4.1 Relations between Spectral Measurements and Biophysical Properties |
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151 | (1) |
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151 | (1) |
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152 | (1) |
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153 | (1) |
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4.4.1.4 Strengths and Weaknesses |
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154 | (1) |
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4.5 Recommendations and Future Research |
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155 | (1) |
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155 | (3) |
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158 | (9) |
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Chapter 5 Field Methods for Monitoring Soil Water Status |
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167 | (30) |
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168 | (2) |
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5.2 Methods of Characterization: Trade-offs: Comparative Study |
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170 | (18) |
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5.2.1 Volumetric Field Methods |
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170 | (1) |
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5.2.1.1 Neutron Moderation |
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170 | (1) |
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5.2.1.2 Dielectric Methods |
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172 | (1) |
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5.2.1.2.1 Time Domain Reflectometry (TDR) |
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173 | (1) |
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5.2.1.2.2 Frequency Domain (FD): Capacitance and FDR |
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175 | (1) |
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5.2.1.2.3 Amplitude Domain Reflectometry (ADR): Impedance |
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176 | (1) |
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5.2.1.2.4 Phase Transmission (Virrib) |
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178 | (1) |
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5.2.1.2.5 Time Domain Transmission (TDT) |
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179 | (1) |
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5.2.1.3 Other Volumetric Field Methods |
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179 | (2) |
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5.2.2 Tensiometric Field Methods |
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181 | (1) |
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5.2.2.2 Resistance Blocks |
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182 | (1) |
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5.2.2.2.1 Gypsum (Bouyoucos) Block |
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183 | (1) |
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5.2.2.2.2 Granular Matrix Sensors (GMS) |
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184 | (1) |
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185 | (1) |
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5.2.2.4 Soil Psychrometer |
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186 | (2) |
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5.3 Recommendations and Future Research |
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188 | (5) |
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193 | (1) |
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193 | (4) |
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Chapter 6 Measurement and Characterization of Soil Hydraulic Properties |
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197 | (56) |
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198 | (1) |
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6.2 Principles of Soil Water Flow and Parameter Definitions |
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199 | (4) |
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6.3 Field Methods for In Situ Measurement of Soil Hydraulic Properties |
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203 | (43) |
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6.3.1 Ring Infiltrometers |
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204 | (1) |
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6.3.1.1 Ring Infiltration Theory |
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204 | (1) |
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6.3.1.1.1 Steady-State Infiltration |
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204 | (1) |
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6.3.1.1.2 Transient Infiltration |
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206 | (1) |
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6.3.1.2 Single-Ring and Double-Ring Infiltrometer Methods |
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207 | (1) |
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6.3.1.2.1 Traditional Steady Flow Analyses |
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207 | (1) |
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6.3.1.2.2 Updated Steady Flow Analyses |
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208 | (1) |
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6.3.1.2.3 Traditional Transient Flow Analysis |
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210 | (1) |
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6.3.1.2.4 Updated Transient Flow Analyses |
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212 | (1) |
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6.3.1.3 Twin-Ring and Multiple-Ring Infiltrometer Methods |
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213 | (1) |
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6.3.1.4 Generalized Steady Flow Analysis for Ring Infiltrometers |
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215 | (1) |
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6.3.1.5 Calculation of Matric Flux Potential, Sorptivity, and Wetting Front Pressure Head |
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216 | (1) |
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6.3.1.6 Strengths and Weaknesses of Ring Infiltrometer Methods |
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216 | (1) |
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6.3.2 Well or Borehole Permeameters |
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217 | (1) |
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6.3.2.1 Well Permeameter Flow Theory |
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220 | (1) |
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6.3.2.2 Original Well Permeameter Analysis |
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221 | (1) |
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6.3.2.3 Updated Well Permeameter Analyses |
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222 | (1) |
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6.3.2.3.1 Improved Steady Flow Analyses |
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222 | (1) |
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6.3.2.3.2 Transient Flow Analyses |
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224 | (2) |
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6.3.2.4 Strengths and Weaknesses of Well Permeameter Methods |
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226 | (1) |
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6.3.3 Tension or Disc Infiltrometers |
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227 | (1) |
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6.3.3.1 Tension Infiltrometer Flow Theory |
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228 | (1) |
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6.3.3.2 Steady Flow - Multiple Head Tension Infiltrometer Analyses |
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232 | (1) |
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6.3.3.3 Transient Flow - Single Head Tension Infiltrometer Analysis |
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236 | (1) |
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6.3.3.4 Accounting for Contact Sand |
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238 | (1) |
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6.3.3.5 Strengths and Weaknesses of the Tension Infiltrometer Method |
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240 | (2) |
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242 | (1) |
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6.3.4.1 Instantaneous Profile Method |
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242 | (1) |
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6.3.4.2 Strengths and Weaknesses of the Instantaneous Profile Method |
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245 | (1) |
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6.4 Recommendations for Further Research |
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246 | (1) |
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247 | (1) |
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247 | (6) |
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Chapter 7 Unraveling Microscale Flow and Pore Geometry: NMRI and X-Ray Tomography |
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253 | (36) |
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254 | (1) |
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7.2 Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging |
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255 | (17) |
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7.2.1 Measurement Principle: The Behavior of Spins in Magnetic Fields |
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255 | (4) |
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259 | (1) |
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7.2.2.1 Pulse Sequence Design |
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259 | (1) |
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7.2.2.2 Key Hardware Components |
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266 | (1) |
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267 | (1) |
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7.2.2.2.3 Magnetic Field Gradient Coils |
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267 | (1) |
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7.2.2.2.4 NMR Imaging Spectrometer |
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268 | (1) |
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7.2.3 Applications of NMRI to Soil-Plant-Water Processes |
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268 | (3) |
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7.2.4 Strengths and Weaknesses of NMR Imaging |
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271 | (1) |
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271 | (1) |
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7.3 X-Ray Computed Tomography |
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272 | (10) |
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7.3.1 Measurement Principle: Attenuation of X-Ray Photon Energy |
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272 | (1) |
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7.3.2 Measurement Components |
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273 | (1) |
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7.3.3 Analysis of Measured Attenuation |
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274 | (1) |
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7.3.3.1 Interpretation of Attenuation Coefficients |
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274 | (1) |
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7.3.3.1.1 Homogeneous Object and Monochromatic X-Rays |
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274 | (1) |
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7.3.3.1.2 Heterogeneous Object and Monochromatic X-Rays |
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276 | (1) |
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7.3.1.1.3 Heterogeneous Object and Polychromatic X-Rays |
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276 | (2) |
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7.3.3.2 Image Reconstruction |
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278 | (1) |
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7.3.4 Applications of X-Ray Tomography to Soil-Plant-Water Processes |
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279 | (2) |
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7.3.5 Strengths and Weaknesses of X-Ray Tomography |
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281 | (1) |
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281 | (1) |
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282 | (1) |
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7.4 Use of NMRI and X-Ray Tomography for Practical Engineering Purposes |
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282 | (1) |
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7.5 Prospects and Future Research Imperatives |
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283 | (1) |
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283 | (1) |
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283 | (1) |
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284 | (5) |
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Chapter 8 Preferential Flow: Identification and Quantification |
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289 | (20) |
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290 | (1) |
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8.2 Background on Preferential Flow Processes and Identification |
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291 | (2) |
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8.3 Quantification of Preferential Flow |
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293 | (10) |
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293 | (2) |
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295 | (1) |
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8.3.2.1 Mechanistic, Single-Domain, Derived Stochastically (Averaging) with Deterministic Result |
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296 | (1) |
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8.3.2.2 Empirical Single-Domain, Deterministic |
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297 | (1) |
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8.3.2.3 Mechanistic, Bidomain and Multidomain, Deterministic |
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298 | (1) |
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8.3.2.4 Mechanistic, Single-Domain, Stochastic |
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300 | (1) |
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8.3.2.5 A New Three-Domain Infiltration Concept for Structured Soils |
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300 | (3) |
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8.4 Summary and Conclusions |
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303 | (1) |
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304 | (5) |
Section III Soil and Solutes Processes |
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Chapter 9 Field Methods for Monitoring Solute Transport |
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309 | (48) |
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310 | (1) |
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9.2 Direct Extraction of Soil Solution |
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310 | (11) |
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9.2.1 Field Methods for In Situ Extraction of Soil Solution |
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310 | (1) |
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310 | (1) |
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9.2.1.2 Combined Solution Sampling - Tensiometer Probes |
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314 | (1) |
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9.2.1.3 Suction Lysimeters |
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316 | (1) |
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9.2.1.4 Passive Capillary Samplers |
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317 | (1) |
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9.2.1.5 Capillary Absorbers |
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319 | (2) |
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9.2.2 Solution Extraction from Soil Samples |
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321 | (1) |
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9.3 Indirect Field Methods for Determining Solute Concentration |
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321 | (15) |
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9.3.1 Time Domain Reflectometry |
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321 | (5) |
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9.3.2 Electrical Resistivity Methods |
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326 | (3) |
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9.3.3 Electromagnetic Induction |
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329 | (3) |
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9.3.4 Porous Matrix Sensors |
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332 | (3) |
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9.3.5 Fiber Optic Sensors |
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335 | (1) |
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9.4 Comparison of Direct and Indirect Methods |
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336 | (1) |
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9.5 Case Studies and Recommendations for Future Research |
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337 | (9) |
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9.5.1 Detailed Characterization of Solute Transport in a Heterogeneous Field Soil with Fiber Optic Mini Probes and Time Domain Reflectometry |
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337 | (5) |
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9.5.2 Monitoring Snowmelt-Induced Unsaturated Flow and Transport Using Electrical Resistivity Tomography and Suction Samplers |
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342 | (3) |
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9.5.3 Recommendations for Future Research |
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345 | (1) |
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346 | (1) |
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346 | (1) |
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347 | (10) |
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Chapter 10 Time Domain Reflectometry as an Alternative in Solute Transport Studies |
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357 | (34) |
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358 | (1) |
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10.2 TDR System for Monitoring Water and Solute Transport |
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359 | (18) |
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10.2.1 The Measurement System |
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359 | (1) |
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359 | (2) |
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10.2.3 Experimental Setup for Laboratory Experiments |
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361 | (1) |
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10.2.4 Probe Design and Placement |
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362 | (2) |
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364 | (1) |
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10.2.5.1 Soil Moisture Content |
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364 | (1) |
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10.2.5.2 Solute Concentration |
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365 | (3) |
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368 | (1) |
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10.2.6.1 Direct Calibration Approach |
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368 | (1) |
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10.2.6.2 Indirect Calibration Approach |
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372 | (1) |
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10.2.6.2.1 Pulse Application |
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372 | (1) |
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10.2.6.2.2 Continuous Solute Application |
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373 | (1) |
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10.2.7 Transport Models Linked to TDR Measurements |
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374 | (2) |
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10.2.8 Strength and Weakness of TDR for Solute Transport Studies |
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376 | (1) |
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10.3 Application of TDR for Solute Transport Studies |
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377 | (7) |
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10.3.1 Steady-State Water Flow and Inert Solutes |
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377 | (4) |
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10.3.2 Transient Flow and Inert Solutes |
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381 | (1) |
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382 | (2) |
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10.4 Recommendations and Future Research |
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384 | (1) |
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385 | (1) |
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386 | (5) |
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Chapter 11 Characterization of Solute Transport Through Miscible Displacement Experiments |
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391 | (44) |
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11.1 Characterization of Solute Transport |
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392 | (3) |
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395 | (19) |
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11.2.1 The Miscible Displacement Experiment and Its Mathematical Description |
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395 | (1) |
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11.2.1.1 Flux, Resident, and Time-Averaged Concentrations |
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397 | (1) |
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11.2.1.1.1 Transport Equation |
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397 | (1) |
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11.2.1.1.2 Flux, Averaged, and Time Resident Concentrations |
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398 | (2) |
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11.2.1.2 Boundary Conditions |
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400 | (1) |
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11.2.1.2.1 Inlet Boundary Conditions |
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400 | (1) |
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11.2.1.2.2 Outlet Boundary Conditions |
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402 | (1) |
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403 | (1) |
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11.2.2 Analysis of the Breakthrough Curve |
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404 | (1) |
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11.2.2.1 Effect of Transport Mechanisms on the BTC |
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404 | (1) |
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406 | (1) |
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11.2.2.3 Characterizing Transport Mechanisms through Inverse Modeling |
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408 | (1) |
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11.2.2.4 Application for Sorbed Solutes: Estimation of the Retardation Factor |
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410 | (2) |
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412 | (2) |
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11.3 Techniques for Characterizing Nonequilibrium during Solute Transport in Soils |
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414 | (12) |
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11.3.1 Techniques Based on Breakthrough Curves |
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414 | (1) |
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11.3.1.1 Effect of Variation of the Pore Water Velocity |
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416 | (1) |
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11.3.1.2 Single and Multiple Tracers |
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417 | (1) |
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11.3.1.3 Flow-Interruption Technique |
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417 | (6) |
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11.3.2 Estimation of Nonequilibrium Parameters From Simple Experiments. |
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423 | (1) |
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424 | (1) |
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11.3.2.2 Sequential Tracer Technique |
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425 | (1) |
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11.4 Recommendations and Future Research |
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426 | (1) |
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427 | (1) |
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428 | (7) |
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Chapter 12 Methods to Determine Sorption of Pesticides and Other Organic Compounds |
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435 | (30) |
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436 | (2) |
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12.2 Sorption and Other Soil Processes |
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438 | (5) |
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439 | (3) |
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12.2.2 Sorption-Degradation |
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442 | (1) |
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12.3 Characterizing Sorption-Desorption Processes |
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443 | (12) |
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12.3.1 Measuring Sorption |
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443 | (1) |
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12.3.1.1 Sorption Equilibrium |
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443 | (1) |
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444 | (1) |
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12.3.1.3 Sorption Kinetics |
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446 | (4) |
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12.3.2 Estimating Sorption |
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450 | (1) |
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12.3.2.1 Characterizing Sorption at Field Scale |
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450 | (1) |
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12.3.2.2 Estimating Sorption from Easily Measurable Soil Properties |
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452 | (1) |
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12.3.2.2.1 Organic Carbon Content |
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452 | (1) |
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453 | (1) |
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12.3.2.2.3 Other Soil Properties |
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454 | (1) |
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12.3.3 Strengths and Weaknesses |
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455 | (1) |
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12.4 Recommendations and Future Research |
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455 | (1) |
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456 | (1) |
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456 | (9) |
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Chapter 13 Methods for Measuring Soil-Surface Gas Fluxes |
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465 | (38) |
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466 | (1) |
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13.2 Soil Mass Balance Approach |
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467 | (1) |
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468 | (11) |
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13.3.1 Chamber Impacts on Fg |
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468 | (1) |
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13.3.1.1 Soil and Air Temperature and Humidity |
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468 | (1) |
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13.3.1.2 Chamber Headspace Gas Concentration |
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469 | (1) |
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470 | (1) |
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13.3.3 Air Sampling and Gas Concentration Analysis |
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471 | (1) |
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472 | (1) |
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13.3.4.1 Steady-State Chambers |
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473 | (1) |
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13.3.4.1.1 Flow-Through SS Chambers |
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473 | (1) |
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13.3.4.1.2 Non-Flow-Through SS Chambers |
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474 | (2) |
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13.3.4.2 Non-Steady-State Chambers |
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476 | (1) |
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13.3.4.2.1 Non-Flow-Through Chambers |
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478 | (1) |
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13.3.4.2.2 Flow-Through Chambers |
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479 | (1) |
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13.3.5 Strengths and Weaknesses of Chamber Techniques |
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479 | (1) |
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13.4 Mass Exchange Using Micrometeorological Techniques |
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479 | (15) |
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13.4.1 Aerodynamic Technique |
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480 | (2) |
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13.4.2 Bowen Ratio-Energy Balance Technique |
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482 | (3) |
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13.4.3 Eddy Covariance Technique |
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485 | (1) |
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13.4.4 Relaxed Eddy Accumulation Technique |
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486 | (1) |
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13.4.5 Combined Techniques |
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487 | (1) |
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13.4.6 Integrated Horizontal Flux Technique |
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487 | (2) |
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13.4.7 Mass Difference Technique |
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489 | (1) |
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13.4.8 Theoretical Profile Shape Technique |
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489 | (2) |
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13.4.9 Backward Lagrangian Stochastic Technique |
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491 | (1) |
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13.4.10 Strengths and Weaknesses of Micrometeorological Techniques |
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492 | (2) |
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13.5 Recommendations and Future Research |
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494 | (1) |
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495 | (1) |
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496 | (7) |
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Chapter 14 Chemical Methods for Soil and Water Characterization |
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503 | (56) |
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505 | (12) |
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14.1.1 Criteria for Method Selection |
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506 | (1) |
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14.1.1.1 Using Standard Methods |
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506 | (1) |
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14.1.1.2 Fitting to Analytical Purposes |
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507 | (1) |
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14.1.1.3 Meeting the Method Detection Limit |
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507 | (9) |
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14.1.2 Assessment of Uncertainty |
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516 | (1) |
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14.2 Critical Discussion of Analytical Methods of Soil and Water |
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517 | (32) |
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517 | (1) |
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14.2.1.1 Nitrogen in Soil and Water |
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517 | (1) |
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14.2.1.2 Laboratory Methods for Ammonia Determination |
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518 | (1) |
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14.2.1.2.1 Indophenol Blue Colorimetry |
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519 | (1) |
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14.2.1.2.2 Ion-Selective Electrode |
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519 | (1) |
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14.2.1.2.3 Distillation-Titrimetric Method |
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520 | (1) |
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14.2.1.2.4 Nontraditional, New, or Advanced Methods |
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520 | (1) |
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14.2.1.3 In Situ Methods for Ammonia Determination |
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521 | (1) |
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14.2.1.3.1 Field Testing Kits |
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521 | (1) |
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14.2.1.3.2 Field Monitoring Probes |
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521 | (1) |
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14.2.1.3.3 Sophisticated Instruments for Field Analysis |
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521 | (1) |
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14.2.1.4 Laboratory Methods for Nitrate and Nitrite Determination |
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521 | (1) |
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522 | (1) |
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14.2.1.4.2 Using Copper-Cadmium |
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523 | (1) |
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14.2.1.4.3 Use of Hydrazine Sulfate |
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523 | (1) |
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14.2.1.4.4 Ion Chromatography |
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524 | (1) |
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525 | (1) |
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14.2.1.4.6 Nitrate Electrode |
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525 | (1) |
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14.2.1.4.7 Nontraditional, New, or Advanced Methods of Capillary Electrophoresis |
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526 | (1) |
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14.2.1.4.8 Photochemical and Enzymatic Nitrate Reductions |
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526 | (1) |
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14.2.1.5 In Situ Methods for Nitrate Determination |
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527 | (1) |
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14.2.1.5.1 Field Testing Kits |
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527 | (1) |
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14.2.1.5.2 Field Monitoring Probes |
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527 | (1) |
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14.2.1.5.3 Sophisticated Instruments for Field Analysis |
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527 | (1) |
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14.2.1.6 Organic N Determination |
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527 | (1) |
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14.2.1.6.1 Kjeldahl Method |
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528 | (1) |
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14.2.1.6.2 Persulfate Method |
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528 | (1) |
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14.2.1.6.3 High-Temperature Combustion Method |
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528 | (1) |
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14.2.1.6.4 Nontraditional, New, or Advanced Methods |
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529 | (1) |
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529 | (1) |
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14.2.2.1 Phosphorus in Soil and Water |
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529 | (1) |
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14.2.2.2 Laboratory Methods for Phosphorus Determination |
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533 | (1) |
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14.2.2.2.1 Colorimetry Methods |
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533 | (1) |
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14.2.2.2.2 Chromatographic Techniques |
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534 | (1) |
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14.2.2.2.3 Digestion Method |
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535 | (1) |
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14.2.2.2.4 Nontraditional, New, or Advanced Methods |
|
|
536 | (1) |
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14.2.2.3 In Situ Methods for Phosphorus Determination |
|
|
537 | (1) |
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538 | (1) |
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14.2.3.1 Metals in Soil and Water |
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538 | (1) |
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14.2.3.2 Laboratory Methods for Metal Determination |
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539 | (1) |
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14.2.3.3 In Situ Method for Metal Determination |
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|
539 | (1) |
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14.2.4 Organic Matter/Carbon |
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540 | (1) |
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14.2.4.1 Organic Carbon in Soils and Water |
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540 | (1) |
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14.2.4.2 Organic Carbon Determination |
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540 | (1) |
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14.2.4.2.1 Walkley-Black Method (Wet Oxidation) |
|
|
541 | (1) |
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14.2.4.2.2 Carbon Analyzers (Dry Combustion) |
|
|
541 | (1) |
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14.2.4.2.3 Loss-on-Ignition |
|
|
541 | (2) |
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543 | (1) |
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14.2.5.1 Pesticides in Soil and Water |
|
|
543 | (1) |
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14.2.5.2 Sample Preparation |
|
|
543 | (1) |
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14.2.5.3 General Approach for Screening Pesticides in Soil and Water |
|
|
544 | (1) |
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14.2.5.4 Laboratory Methods for Pesticide Determination |
|
|
545 | (1) |
|
14.2.5.4.1 Gas Chromatography |
|
|
545 | (1) |
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14.2.5.4.2 High Performance Liquid Chromatography |
|
|
547 | (1) |
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14.2.5.4.3 Mass Spectrometry |
|
|
548 | (1) |
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14.2.5.5 In Situ Methods for Pesticide Determination |
|
|
549 | (1) |
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14.3 Recommendations and Future Trends |
|
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549 | (1) |
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550 | (1) |
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551 | (8) |
Section IV Soil and Microorganisms |
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|
Chapter 15 Evaluation and Characterization of Soil Microbiological Processes |
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|
559 | (26) |
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559 | (1) |
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15.2 Basic Soil Microbiology |
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560 | (4) |
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561 | (1) |
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561 | (1) |
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561 | (1) |
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562 | (1) |
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15.2.2 Soil as a Microbial Habitat |
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562 | (2) |
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15.3 Methods for Microbial Soil Characterization |
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564 | (11) |
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15.3.1 Sampling and Soil Handling |
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|
564 | (2) |
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15.3.2 Soil Respiration, Denitrification, and Nitrification |
|
|
566 | (1) |
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567 | (2) |
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|
569 | (2) |
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15.3.5 Enumeration and Biomass |
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571 | (2) |
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573 | (2) |
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|
575 | (4) |
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|
575 | (1) |
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15.4.2 Integrated Approach |
|
|
576 | (1) |
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|
576 | (3) |
|
15.5 Recommendations and Future Research |
|
|
579 | (1) |
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|
579 | (1) |
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|
579 | (1) |
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|
580 | (5) |
Section V Spatial Variability and Scale Issues |
|
|
Chapter 16 Geostatistical Procedures for Characterizing Soil Processes |
|
|
585 | (32) |
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16.1 Introduction - Why Geostatistics? |
|
|
586 | (1) |
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|
587 | (18) |
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16.2.1 Theoretical Concepts |
|
|
587 | (1) |
|
16.2.1.1 Strict Stationarity |
|
|
588 | (1) |
|
16.2.1.2 Second-Order Stationarity |
|
|
588 | (1) |
|
16.2.1.3 Intrinsic Hypothesis |
|
|
589 | (1) |
|
16.2.2 Variogram Estimation |
|
|
589 | (1) |
|
16.2.3 Models for Variograms |
|
|
590 | (1) |
|
16.2.4 Kriging Interpolation |
|
|
591 | (1) |
|
16.2.4.1 Univariate Estimation of Z |
|
|
591 | (1) |
|
16.2.4.2 Multivariate Estimation of Z |
|
|
592 | (1) |
|
16.2.4.2.1 Limited Number of Secondary Data |
|
|
592 | (1) |
|
16.2.4.2.2 Exhaustive Secondary Data |
|
|
594 | (2) |
|
16.2.4.3 Strongly Skewed Distributions |
|
|
596 | (1) |
|
16.2.4.3.1 Robust Variograms |
|
|
596 | (1) |
|
16.2.4.3.2 Lognormal Kriging |
|
|
597 | (1) |
|
16.2.4.4 Local Spatial Uncertainty |
|
|
597 | (1) |
|
16.2.4.4.1 Indicator Kriging |
|
|
598 | (1) |
|
16.2.4.4.2 Bayesian Maximum Entropy |
|
|
601 | (2) |
|
16.2.4.5 Conditional Simulation |
|
|
603 | (2) |
|
16.3 Geostatistical Sampling |
|
|
605 | (3) |
|
|
605 | (1) |
|
|
605 | (1) |
|
16.3.3 Sampling Configuration and Sampling Goal |
|
|
606 | (1) |
|
16.3.4 Method of Data Analysis |
|
|
607 | (1) |
|
16.3.5 Secondary Information |
|
|
607 | (1) |
|
16.4 Case Study: Exploring the Soil Moisture-Landscape Relationship |
|
|
608 | (6) |
|
|
608 | (1) |
|
16.4.2 Materials and Methods |
|
|
608 | (1) |
|
|
609 | (5) |
|
|
614 | (1) |
|
|
614 | (3) |
|
Chapter 17 Soil Variability Assessment with Fractal Techniques |
|
|
617 | (22) |
|
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|
617 | (2) |
|
17.2 Fractal Models and Parameters of Spatial Variability |
|
|
619 | (13) |
|
17.2.1 Monofractal Models |
|
|
620 | (6) |
|
17.2.2 Multifractal Models |
|
|
626 | (1) |
|
17.2.3 Multifractal Spectra |
|
|
627 | (5) |
|
17.3 Simulating Spatial Variability with Fractal Models |
|
|
632 | (2) |
|
17.4 Summary, Critical Assessment, and Future Research |
|
|
634 | (1) |
|
|
635 | (4) |
|
Chapter 18 Geospatial Measurements of Apparent Soil Electrical Conductivity for Characterizing Soil Spatial Variability |
|
|
639 | (34) |
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|
640 | (6) |
|
18.1.1 Justification for Characterizing Spatial Variability with Geospatial EG Measurements |
|
|
640 | (2) |
|
18.1.2 Edaphic Factors Influencing EC Measurements |
|
|
642 | (2) |
|
18.1.3 Mobile EC Measurement Equipment |
|
|
644 | (2) |
|
18.2 Guidelines for Conducting an EG-Directed Soil Sampling Survey |
|
|
646 | (1) |
|
18.3 Strengths and Limitations |
|
|
647 | (3) |
|
18.4 Characterizing Spatial Variability with ECa-Directed Soil Sampling: Case Studies |
|
|
650 | (12) |
|
18.4.1 Landscape-Scale Solute Transport in the Vadose Zone |
|
|
652 | (6) |
|
18.4.2 Assessing Soil Quality and Spatio-Temporal Changes in Soil Quality |
|
|
658 | (2) |
|
18.4.3 Delineating Site-Specific Management Units for Precison Agriculture |
|
|
660 | (2) |
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|
662 | (2) |
|
|
664 | (1) |
|
|
664 | (9) |
Section VI Modeling Tools |
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Chapter 19 Assessment of Uncertainty Associated with the Extent of Simulation Processes from Point to Catchment: Application to ID Pesticide Leaching Models |
|
|
673 | (20) |
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|
674 | (2) |
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19.2 Spatialization of 1D Models |
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|
676 | (9) |
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|
676 | (1) |
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677 | (1) |
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677 | (1) |
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19.2.2.2 Determination of Number of Simulations |
|
|
677 | (1) |
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|
678 | (1) |
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19.2.2.2.2 Unique Combination Approach |
|
|
678 | (1) |
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|
679 | (1) |
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|
679 | (1) |
|
19.2.3 Uncertainty Linked to Deterministic Simulations |
|
|
680 | (1) |
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|
680 | (1) |
|
19.2.3.2 Proposed Protocol |
|
|
681 | (4) |
|
|
685 | (1) |
|
19.3.1 Spatialization of 1D Models |
|
|
685 | (2) |
|
19.3.2 Probability Analysis of Uncertainty Linked to Deterministic Simulations |
|
|
687 | (1) |
|
19.4 Recommendations and Future Research |
|
|
688 | (2) |
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|
690 | (3) |
|
Chapter 20 Inverse Modeling Techniques to Characterize Transport Processes in the Soil-Crop Continuum |
|
|
693 | (22) |
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|
694 | (1) |
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695 | (2) |
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|
696 | (1) |
|
20.2.2 Identifiability, Uniqueness, and Sensitivity |
|
|
696 | (1) |
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|
697 | (1) |
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|
697 | (4) |
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|
697 | (2) |
|
20.3.2 Multi-Informative Objective Functions |
|
|
699 | (1) |
|
20.3.2.1 Use of Prior Information |
|
|
700 | (1) |
|
20.3.2.2 Use of Different Sources of Information |
|
|
700 | (1) |
|
20.4 Optimization Algorithms |
|
|
701 | (2) |
|
20.5 Assessing the Well-Posedness of the Inverse Problem |
|
|
703 | (6) |
|
20.5.1 Response Surface Analysis |
|
|
703 | (3) |
|
|
706 | (1) |
|
20.5.3 Uncertainty Analysis |
|
|
706 | (1) |
|
20.5.4 Stability analysis |
|
|
707 | (2) |
|
|
709 | (6) |
|
Chapter 21 Computer Models for Characterizing the Fate of Chemicals in Soil: Pesticide Leaching Models and Their Practical Applications |
|
|
715 | (42) |
|
Anna Paula Karoliina Jantunen |
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21.1 Introduction: State of The Art on the Use of Pesticide Leaching and Dissipation Models |
|
|
716 | (14) |
|
|
717 | (1) |
|
21.1.1.1 Purpose of the Model |
|
|
717 | (1) |
|
21.1.1.2 Processes Considered by the Model |
|
|
718 | (1) |
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|
718 | (1) |
|
21.1.1.3.1 Temporal Scale |
|
|
718 | (1) |
|
|
718 | (1) |
|
21.1.1.4 Construction of the Model |
|
|
719 | (1) |
|
|
726 | (1) |
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|
726 | (1) |
|
21.1.1.7 User Requirements |
|
|
727 | (1) |
|
|
727 | (1) |
|
21.1.2 Correct Use of Models |
|
|
728 | (1) |
|
|
729 | (1) |
|
|
729 | (1) |
|
|
729 | (1) |
|
21.1.6 Assessing the Reliability of Modeling Results |
|
|
730 | (1) |
|
21.2 Modeling Soil-Pesticide Interactions |
|
|
730 | (5) |
|
21.2.1 The Environmental Fate of Pesticides Applied on Agricultural Fields |
|
|
730 | (1) |
|
21.2.2 Modeling Strategies |
|
|
731 | (1) |
|
|
731 | (1) |
|
|
732 | (1) |
|
21.2.2.3 Pesticide Properties |
|
|
733 | (1) |
|
21.2.2.4 Pesticide-Soil Processes |
|
|
734 | (1) |
|
21.3 Current Pesticide Leaching Models |
|
|
735 | (12) |
|
21.3.1 General Structure of Mathematical Pesticide Leaching Models |
|
|
735 | (3) |
|
21.3.2 Current Leaching Modes |
|
|
738 | (1) |
|
|
739 | (1) |
|
|
740 | (1) |
|
21.3.3.2 Environmental Management |
|
|
742 | (1) |
|
|
743 | (1) |
|
21.3.3.4 Large-Scale Vulnerability Assessment |
|
|
744 | (1) |
|
21.3.3.5 Pesticide Registration |
|
|
745 | (2) |
|
|
747 | (4) |
|
21.4.1 Pesticides in Italian Horticulture: Potential of Groundwater Contamination and Carryover Effects |
|
|
747 | (1) |
|
21.4.2 SuSAP Decision Support System for the Region of Lombardy, Italy |
|
|
748 | (1) |
|
|
749 | (2) |
|
|
751 | (6) |
Index |
|
757 | |