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Applications of Soil Physics

✍ Scribed by Daniel Hillel (Auth.)


Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
1980
Tongue
English
Leaves
386
Category
Library

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✦ Table of Contents


Content:
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
Dedication, Page v
Preface, Pages xiii-xiv
1 - Soil Physics Explores the Hidden Turmoil in the Field, Pages 1-2
Introduction to THE FIELD WATER CYCLE AND ITS MANAGEMENT, Page 3
2 - Infiltration and Surface Runoff, Pages 5-49
3 - Internal Drainage and Redistribution Following Infiltration, Pages 50-75
4 - Groundwater Drainage, Pages 76-108
5 - Evaporation from Bare-Surface Soils, Pages 109-146
6 - Uptake of Soil Moisture by Plants, Pages 147-196
7 - Water Balance and Energy Balance in the Field, Pages 197-215
8 - Irrigation and Crop Response, Pages 216-233
9 - Tillage and Soil Structure Management, Pages 234-244
10 - The Development and Extension of Penman's Evaporation Formula, Pages 247-253
11 - Freezing Phenomena in Soils, Pages 254-299
12 - Similitude and Scaling of Soil-Water Phenomena, Pages 300-318
13 - Spatial Variability of Soil Physical Properties in the Field, Pages 319-344
14 - Solute Transport during Infiltration into Homogeneous Soil, Pages 345-355
Bibliography, Pages 357-376
Index, Pages 377-385


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