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82 J18. Soil Physics and Vadose Zone Hydrology: Our Future Contributions
(GSA Hydrogeology Division; S01 Soil Physics; S05 Pedology)

Thursday, 9 October 2008: 8:00 AM
George R. Brown Convention Center, 351AD
Presiding:
Scott W. Tyler and Jan M.H. Hendrickx
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
8:05 AM
82-1
Opportunities for Transformative Measurement in Surface Hydrology
John S. Selker, Oregon State University
8:25 AM
82-2
Techniques to Answer Hydrologic Questions of the Unsaturated Zone: Borrow, Adapt, Steal, and Dream
John R. Nimmo, U.S. Geological Survey; Kim S. Perkins
8:45 AM
82-3
Advances in Estimations of Vadose Zone Properties with the Heat Pulse Probe
Tamir Kamai, University of California; Atac Tuli, University of California; Gerard J. Kluitenberg, Kansas State University; Jan W. Hopmans, University of California
9:00 AM
82-4
Using Distributed Temperature Sensing (DTS) to Assess Soil Moisture In Agricultural Settings
Christine E. Hatch, University of Nevada, Reno; Scott Tyler, University of Nevada, Reno; Tyler Cluff, University of Nevada, Reno; Mark Hausner, University of Nevada, Reno
9:15 AM
82-5
Challenges in Characterizing and Simulating Flow and Transport in Stony Soils
Daniel B. Stephens, Daniel B Stephens & Associates; Todd Umstot, Daniel B Stephens & Associates
9:30 AM
Break
9:45 AM
82-6
Integration of Hydrogeology and Soil Science for Sustainable Water Resources—Focus on Water Quantity
Bridget Scanlon, University of Texas at Austin; David Stonestrom, US Geological Survey; Prasanna Gowda, USDA
10:05 AM
82-7
Integration of Hydrogeology and Soil Science for Sustainable Water Resources—Focus on Water Quality
David A. Stonestrom, US Geological Survey; Bridget R. Scanlon, Univ of Texas at Austin
10:25 AM
Break
10:40 AM
82-8
Paper Withdrawn
10:55 AM
82-9
Vertical Spatial Variability in Soil Texture on Soil Water Storage
Bing Si, University of Saskatchewan
11:10 AM
82-10
Sensitivity Analysis of Contaminant Transport Uncertainty in Unsaturated Zone
Feng Pan, Desert Research Institute; Jianting Zhu, Desert Research Institute; Ming Ye, Florida State University; Zhongbo Yu, Geoscience, Univ of Nevada at Las Vegas
11:25 AM
82-11
Perspectives on Vadose Zone Modeling Challenges from a Hydrogeologist and a Soil Physicist
Daniel B. Stephens, Daniel B. Stephens & Associates, Inc; Martinus T. van Genuchten, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, UFRJ
11:45 AM
Discussion
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