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New automatic minidisk infiltrometer: design and testing Cover

New automatic minidisk infiltrometer: design and testing

Journal of Hydrology and Hydromechanics
Volume 63 (2015): Issue 2 (June 2015)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/johh-2015-0023 | Journal eISSN: 1338-4333 (formerly 0042-790X) | Journal ISSN: 0042-790X
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Language: English
Page range: 110 - 116
Submitted on: Dec 5, 2014
Accepted on: Feb 18, 2015
Published on: Apr 7, 2015
Published by: Slovak Academy of Sciences, Institute of Hydrology
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Keywords:
Tension infiltrometer,
Hydraulic conductivity,
Sorptivity,
Automated measurement,
Infiltration experiment,
Zhang’s method
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