The vadose zone (from the Latin word for "shallow"), also termed the unsaturated zone, is the part of Earth between the land surface and the top of the...

water. The part above the water table is the vadose zone (also called unsaturated zone). The phreatic zone size, color, and depth may fluctuate with changes...

The Vadose Zone Journal is a peer-reviewed scientific journal established in 2002 and published by John Wiley & Sons on behalf of the Soil Science Society...

that is related to the Richards equation is the Finite water-content vadose zone flow method solution of the Soil Moisture Velocity Equation. In the case...

system, the epiphreatic zone or floodwater zone is the zone between the vadose (unsaturated) zone above and phreatic (saturated) zone below. It is regularly...

which the ground is saturated. The portion above the water table is the vadose zone. It may be visualized as the "surface" of the subsurface materials that...

Numerical Analysis of Coupled Water, Vapor, and Heat Transport in the Vadose Zone, Vadose Zone J. 5: 784–800. Perry, R.H. and Chilton, C.H., eds., Chemical Engineers'...

"Water percolation through the deep vadose zone and groundwater recharge: preliminary results based on a new vadose zone monitoring system". Water Resources...

generally be assumed to be close to hydrostatic. In the unsaturated ("vadose") zone, the pore pressure is determined by capillarity and is also referred...

through which water enters an aquifer. This process usually occurs in the vadose zone below plant roots and is often expressed as a flux to the water table...

in the environmental literature because it describes the flow in the vadose zone between the atmosphere and the aquifer. It also appears in pure mathematical...

potential ( Ψ m {\displaystyle \Psi _{m}} ) (soil moisture tension) in the vadose zone. This device typically consists of a glass or plastic tube with a porous...

only a few inches above the water table. Capillary action supports a vadose zone above the saturated base, within which water content decreases with distance...

through which water enters an aquifer. This process usually occurs in the vadose zone below plant roots and is often expressed as a flux to the water table...

phreatic zone, below the phreatic surface where rock and soil are saturated with water, is the counterpart of the vadose zone, or unsaturated zone, above...

remaining largely within and near the anticlinal crest zone. The caves are predominantly combinations of vadose shafts and steep meandering passages, although...

treatment process for in situ remediation of volatile contaminants in vadose zone (unsaturated) soils (EPA, 2012). SVE (also referred to as in situ soil...

and extends through the pedosphere, unsaturated vadose zone, and saturated groundwater zone. Critical Zone science is the integration of Earth surface processes...

definition of unsaturated conditions, and they make up the subject of vadose zone hydrogeology. The capillary fringe of the water table is the dividing...

The finite water-content vadose zone flux method represents a one-dimensional alternative to the numerical solution of Richards' equation for simulating...

coupling between groundwater and hydrological inputs is the unsaturated zone or vadose zone. The soil acts to partition hydrological inputs such as rainfall...

characterizing aquifers. There are also problems in characterizing the vadose zone (unsaturated zone). Infiltration is the process by which water enters the soil...

this type of lysimeter is often used to study water movement in the vadose zone (above the water table) Pressure plate lysimeters Principle: Measured...

microbial communities and greenhouse gas emissions from agricultural soil". Vadose Zone Journal. 20 (2). Bibcode:2021VZJ....2020105L. doi:10.1002/vzj2.20105...

conductivity measurements in soils using time domain reflectometry". Vadose Zone Journal 2: 444–475. Robinson, D. A., C. S. Campbell, J. W. Hopmans, B...

other human uses. Subsurface flow: The flow of water underground, in the vadose zone and aquifers. Subsurface water may return to the surface (e.g. as a spring...

zone The part of an aquifer that is below the water table, where nearly all pores and fractures are fully saturated with water. Contrast vadose zone....

scale groundwater systems , migration of environmental isotopes in the vadose zone, geologic carbon sequestration, oil shale extraction, geothermal energy...

fine soil fraction of desert pavements using ground penetrating radar. Vadose Zone Journal 5(2):720-730. Qu Jianjun, Huang Ning, Dong Guangrong and Zhang...

Vadose silt is silt-sized calcite crystals found in pore spaces and vugs in limestone. This is emplaced as sediment is carried through the vadose zone...