Hydrology in the vadose zone is complex, and this book takes an interdisciplinary approach, bringing together insights from soil science, hydrology, biology, chemistry, physics, and instrumentation design. The chapters present state-of-the-art research, focusing on new frontiers in theory, experiment, and management of soils.
Hydrology in the vadose zone is complex, and this book takes an interdisciplinary approach, bringing together insights from soil science, hydrology, biology, chemistry, physics, and instrumentation design. The chapters present state-of-the-art research, focusing on new frontiers in theory, experiment, and management of soils.
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