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Prediction of Dispersivity for Undisturbed Soil Columns from Water Retention Parameters

E. Perfect*,a, M. C. Sukopb and G. R. Haszlerc

a Dep. of Geological Sciences, Univ. of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996
b Dep. of Plants, Soils and Biometeorology, Utah State Univ., Logan, UT 84322
c Dep. of Agronomy, Univ. of Kentucky, Lexington, KY 40546



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Fig. 1. Schematic of the experimental set up for the miscible-displacement experiments; {Delta}h is the hydraulic head.

 


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Fig. 2. Representative solute breakthrough curves for Bruno loamy sand and Karnak silty clay.

 


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Fig. 3. Relationship between D and v for the 69 soil columns.

 


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Fig. 4. Ranked dispersivities and associated soil textural classes.

 


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Fig. 5. Predicted, using the regression coefficients in Table 5, versus observed dispersivities.

 





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