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Bayesian estimation of the hydraulic and solute transport properties of a small-scale unsaturated soil column Cover

Bayesian estimation of the hydraulic and solute transport properties of a small-scale unsaturated soil column

Journal of Hydrology and Hydromechanics
Volume 64 (2016): Issue 1 (March 2016)
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|Jan 2016
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/johh-2016-0002 | Journal eISSN: 1338-4333 (formerly 0042-790X) | Journal ISSN: 0042-790X
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Language: English
Page range: 30 - 44
Submitted on: Nov 4, 2014
Accepted on: Sep 15, 2015
Published on: Jan 26, 2016
Published by: Slovak Academy of Sciences, Institute of Hydrology
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Keywords:
Markov Chain Monte Carlo method,
Metropolis-Hastings algorithm,
Hydraulic parameters,
Transport parameters,
Soil column experiment
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