A practical guide to emerging empirical techniques allowing practitioners to diagnose whether highly fluctuating and random appearing data are most likely driven by random or deterministic dynamic forces.
A practical guide to emerging empirical techniques allowing practitioners to diagnose whether highly fluctuating and random appearing data are most likely driven by random or deterministic dynamic forces.
1. Introduction 2. Basic physical properties of soil 3. Soil gas phase and gas diffusion 4. Soil temperature and heat flow 5. Soil liquid phase and soil-water interactions 6. Steady state water flow and hydraulic conductivity 7. Variation in soil properties 8. Transient water flow 9. Triangulated irregular network 10. Water flow in three dimensions 11. Evaporation 12. Modeling coupled transport 13. Solute transport in soils 14. Transpiration and plant-water relations 15. Atmospheric boundary conditions
This book presents the key concepts, theory, and computer code written in R, helping readers with limited initial knowledge of random processes to become confident in their understanding and application of these principles in their own research.