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Hydropedology
FAST-DSB023Acad. year: 2021/2022
Broadening of basic hydropedology knowledge.
Flow equations.
Hydraulic characteristics of soil.
Laboratory work - measurement and evaluation of soil hydraulic characteristics.
Variability of hydropedological quantities.
Soils geostatic.
Temperable flow.
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2. Hydrostatic of soil – soil water potential.
3. Hydrodynamic of soil water.
4. Flow equations and their analysis.
5.–6. Hydraulic characteristics – approximating functions of retention curves, parametric evaluation of retention curves.
7. RETC program.
8. Infiltration.
9.–10. Variability of hydropedological quantities.
11. Hydropedological quantities as spatially random variables.
12.–13. Temperable flow – description of flow of dissolved substances and the analytical analysis of transport of dissolved substances.
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- Programme DPA-V Doctoral 1 year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional
- Programme DPC-V Doctoral 1 year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional
- Programme DKA-V Doctoral 1 year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional
- Programme DKC-V Doctoral 1 year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional
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