411 General Soil Physics: I

Oral Session
SSSA Division: Soil Physics
This is a general oral session for papers related to soil physics.
Wednesday, November 6, 2013: 8:00 AM-2:00 PM
Tampa Convention Center, Room 20

Organizer:
Cristine L. S. Morgan
Moderators:
Trine Norgaard and Markus Flury
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
8:05 AM
The Verification Of a Self-Calibrated Dual Probe Heat Pulse Sensor With More General Probes Deflections.
Gang liu, China Agricultural University; Baoguo Li, China Agricultural University
8:20 AM
Thermal Property Measurements Of Partially Frozen Soils With Single Probe and Dual-Probe Heat Pulse Methods.
Yuki Kojima, Gifu University Gifu Daigaku; Dedrick D. Davis, Alabama A&M University; Kosuke Noborio, Meiji University; Joshua L. Heitman, North Carolina State University; Tusheng Ren, China Agricultural University; Robert Horton, Iowa State University
8:35 AM
An Analysis of Freezing Induced Soil Shrinkage.
Daryl Dagesse, Brock University
8:50 AM
Field-Scale Bromide Leaching As Affected By Land Use and Rainfall Characteristics.
Yang Yang, University of Kentucky; Ole Wendroth, University of Kentucky; Riley Jason Walton, University of Kentucky
9:05 AM
Break
9:20 AM
The Transport and Fate of Microorganisms in Soils With Preferential Flow.
Yusong Wang, University of Tennessee - Knoxville; Scott A. Bradford, USDA-ARS; Jirka Simunek, University of California-Riverside
9:35 AM
Impact of Water Content and Pore Water Velocity On Transport of Colloids in Unsaturated Porous Media.
Thorsten Knappenberger, Auburn University; Markus Flury, Washington State University; Earl Mattson, Idaho National Laboratory; James B. Harsh, Washington State University
9:50 AM
A Theoretical Analysis of Colloid Attachment and Straining In Chemically Heterogeneous Porous Media.
Scott A. Bradford, USDA-ARS; Saeed Torkzaban, CSIRO; Alexander Shapiro, Technical University of Denmark
10:20 AM
An Efficient Full Bayesian Approach for Optimal Sampling Location Design in Groundwater Contaminant Source Identification.
Jiangjiang Zhang, Zhejiang University; Lingzao Zeng, Zhejiang University; Laosheng Wu, University of California-Riverside
10:35 AM
Gaseous Diffusion in Porous Media: Comparison of Universal Scaling With Experiments.
Behzad Ghanbarian, Wright State University; Allen Hunt, Wright State University
10:50 AM
Using Van Genuchten for Soil Water Calculations in the Fast All-Season Soil Strength (FASST) Model.
Eric Hunt, Atmospheric and Environmental Research (AER); Sandra Jones, Atmospheric and Environmental Research (AER); Susan Frankenstein, Cold Regions Research and Engineer Lab (CRREL); Christian Borden, Atmospheric and Environmental Research (AER); John Eylander, Cold Regions Research and Engineer Lab (CRREL)
11:05 AM
Lunch Break
1:15 PM
Strategies to Improve Water and Nitrogen Use in Furrow Irrigated Systems.
Keith L. Bristow, CSIRO; Altaf Siyal, Sindh Agriculture University; Jirka Simunek, University of California-Riverside
1:30 PM
Role of Root Development in Conferring Soil Strength.
Matthew R. Dumlao, University of California-Davis; Sophie Ramananarivo, Ecole Supérieure de Physique et Chimie Industrielle; Vivek Goyal, University of California-Davis; Jack Waller, University of California-Davis; Jason DeJong, University of California-Davis; Wendy K. Silk, University of California-Davis
1:45 PM
Quantification Of Soil Characteristics Using Vis-NIR and Mir Spectroscopy On a Field Scale.
Yi Peng, Faculty of Science and Technology, Aarhus University; Maria Knadel, Faculty of Science and Technology, Aarhus University; Rene Gislum, Faculty of Science and Technology, Aarhus University; Kirsten Schelde, Faculty of Science and Technology, Aarhus University; Anton Thomsen, Faculty of Science and Technology, Aarhus University; Mogens H. Greve, Aarhus University
2:00 PM
Adjourn