S01 Soil Physics Session: General Soil Physics: II (ASA, CSSA and SSSA Annual Meetings (Cincinnati, OH- Oct. 21

General Soil Physics: II

Oral Session

S01 Soil Physics

General Soil Physics

Wednesday, October 24, 2012: 9:55 AM-12:00 PM

Hyatt Regency, Bluegrass AB, Third Floor

Organizer:

Timothy R. Green

Presider:

Ole Wendroth

9:55 AM

Introductory Remarks

10:00 AM

10:15 AM

10:30 AM

Modeling of Coupled Heat, Water, and Solute Transfer in Wettable and Non-Wettable Soils.
Dedrick Davis, Iowa State University; Joshua L. Heitman, North Carolina State University; Tusheng Ren, China Agricultural University; Robert Horton, Iowa State University

10:45 AM

Modeling the Transport and Survival of E. Coli O157:H7 in Agricultural Settings.
Scott Bradford, USDA-ARS, U.S. Salinity Laboratory; Abasiofiok Ibekwe, USDA-ARS; Lifang Yuo, USDA-ARS, U.S. Salinity Laboratory; Scott Yates, USDA-ARS, USSL

11:00 AM

Transport and Fate of Microorganisms in Soils with Preferential Flow Under Different Solution Chemistry Conditions.
Yusong Wang, University of California-Riverside; Scott Bradford, USDA-ARS, U.S. Salinity Laboratory; Jirka Simunek, University of California-Riverside

11:15 AM

New Hydrus Modules for Simulating Preferential Flow, Colloid-Facilitated Contaminant Transport, and Various Biogeochemical Processes In Soils.
Jirka Simunek, University of California-Riverside; Miroslav Sejna, PC Progress, Inc.; Diederik Jacques, Belgian Nuclear Research Centre SCK.CEN; Guenter Langergraber, BOKU-Univ of Nat Res & App Life Sci; Scott Bradford, USDA-ARS, U.S. Salinity Laboratory; Martinus van Genuchten, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro

11:30 AM

Assessing Snowpack Melt Rates Using Penta-Needle Heat Pulse Probes and Snowmelt Lysimeters.
Scott Jones, Utah State University; Jobie Carlisle, Utah State University; Masaru Sakai, Mie University

11:45 AM

12:00 PM

Adjourn