Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Environmental systems of rock, soil and earth energy exchanges
- 2 Soil and soil strength
- 3 The behaviour of liquids
- 4 Soil, water and watersheds
- 5 Evapotranspiration and exchange of energy at the earth's surface
- 6 Infiltration at the field scale
- 7 Overland flow on watersheds
- 8 Erosion and deposition by water
- 9 Watersheds and rivers
- 10 Movement of water through the groundwater zone
- 11 Movement of water through the unsaturated zone
- 12 Salinity and contaminant transport
- Appendix
- Answers to exercises
- Index
- An Introduction to the Environmental Physics of Soil Water and Watersheds
- References
11 - Movement of water through the unsaturated zone
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 June 2012
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Environmental systems of rock, soil and earth energy exchanges
- 2 Soil and soil strength
- 3 The behaviour of liquids
- 4 Soil, water and watersheds
- 5 Evapotranspiration and exchange of energy at the earth's surface
- 6 Infiltration at the field scale
- 7 Overland flow on watersheds
- 8 Erosion and deposition by water
- 9 Watersheds and rivers
- 10 Movement of water through the groundwater zone
- 11 Movement of water through the unsaturated zone
- 12 Salinity and contaminant transport
- Appendix
- Answers to exercises
- Index
- An Introduction to the Environmental Physics of Soil Water and Watersheds
- References
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