Publications Related to the Fundamentals of Unsaturated Flow
- Ebel, B.A., and Nimmo, J.R., 2010, Damping of Periodic Fluctuations in Unsaturated Flow--Implications for Contaminant Transport in Thick Unsaturated Zones: Journal of Hydrology [in review].
- Nimmo, J.R., 2010, Theory for Source-Responsive and Free-Surface Film Modeling of Unsaturated Flow: Vadose Zone Journal, v. 9, no. 2, p. 295–306.
- Nimmo, J.R., 2009, Vadose Water, in Likens, G.E., ed., Encyclopedia of Inland Waters: Oxford, UK, Elsevier, v. 1, p. 766-777. (PDF)
- Perkins, K.S., and Nimmo, J.R., 2009, High-quality unsaturated zone hydraulic property data for hydrologic applications: Water Resour. Res., 45, W07417, doi:10.1029/2008WR007497. (PDF)
- Nimmo, J.R., 2008, The Public Fountains of the City of Dijon by H. Darcy--translated by P. Bobeck [Book Review]: Vadose Zone Journal, v. 7, no. 4, p. 1311-1312.
- Nimmo, J.R., Herkelrath, W.N., Laguna Luna, A.M., 2007, Physically Based Estimation of Soil Water Retention from Textural Data: General Framework, New Models, and Streamlined Existing Models: Vadose Zone Journal 6:766-773. (PDF)
- Nimmo, J.R., 2007, Simple Predictions of Maximum Transport Rate in Unsaturated Soil and Rock: Water Resources Research, v. 43, no. 5. (PDF)
- Nimmo, J.R., and Perkins, K.S., 2006, Effect of soil disturbance on aquifer recharge--case study on the Snake River Plain, Idaho National Laboratory, USA, Full Papers, 34th Congress, Beijing, October 9-13, 2006, International Association of Hydrogeologists, CD.
- Winfield, K.A., and Nimmo, J.R., 2006, Resolving structural influences on water-retention properties of alluvial deposits: Vadose Zone Journal, v. 5, p. 706-719.(PDF)
- Nimmo, J.R., 2005, Unsaturated Zone Flow Processes, in Anderson, M.G., and Bear, J., eds., Encyclopedia of Hydrological Sciences: Chichester, UK, Wiley, p. 2299-2322. (PDF)
- Nimmo, J.R., and Landa, E.R., 2005, The soil-physics contributions of Edgar Buckingham: Soil Science Society of America Journal, v. 69, p. 328-342. (PDF)
- Nimmo, J.R., 2004, Porosity and Pore Size Distribution, in Hillel, D., ed., Encyclopedia of Soils in the Environment, Academic Press, London. (PDF)
- Nimmo, J.R., 2004, Aggregation--Physical Aspects, in Hillel, D., ed., Encyclopedia of Soils in the Environment, Academic Press, London. (PDF)
- Landa, E.R., and Nimmo, J.R., 2003, The Life and Scientific Contributions of Lyman J. Briggs: Soil Science Society of America Journal, v. 67, no. 3, p. 681-693, cover, i. (PDF)
- Nimmo, J.R., 2003, How fast does water flow in an unsaturated macropore? Evidence from field and lab experiments, in Álvarez-Benedí, J., and Marinero, P., eds., Estudios de la Zona No Saturada del Suelo, Vol. VI, VI, Instituto Tecnológico Agrario de Castilla y León, Valladolid Spain, p. 1-8.
- Su, G.W., Nimmo, J.R., and Dragila, M.I., 2003, Effect of isolated fractures on accelerated flow in unsaturated porous rock: Water Resources Research, v. 39, no. 12. (PDF)
- Haverkamp, R., Reggiani, P., and Nimmo, J.R., 2002, Property-transfer models, in Dane, J.H., and Topp, G.C., eds., Methods of soil analysis, Part 4--Physical methods: Soil Science Society of America Book Series No. 5, Soil Science Society of America, Madison, Wisconsin, p. 759-761, 781-782. (PDF)
- Nimmo, J.R., 2002, What measurable properties can predict preferential flow?, in Kheoruenromne, I., ed., Transactions, 17th World Congress of Soil Science, Bangkok, August 14-21, 2002, International Union of Soil Science, Vienna, p. 324:1-11.
- Nimmo, J.R., 2002, Property transfer from particle and aggregate size to water retention, in Dane, J.H., and Topp, G.C., eds., Methods of soil analysis, Part 4--Physical methods: Soil Science Society of America Book Series No. 5, Soil Science Society of America, Madison, Wisconsin, p. 777-782. (PDF)
- Nimmo, J. R., and Perkins, K.S., 2002, Aggregate stability and size distribution, in Dane, J.H. and Topp, G.C., eds., Methods of soil analysis, Part 4--Physical methods: Soil Science Society of America Book Series No. 5: Madison, Wisconsin, Soil Science Society of America, p. 317-328. (PDF)
- Su, G.W., Nimmo, J.R., and Dragila, M.I., 2001, Fluid flow mechanisms in an unsaturated porous rock containing a single fracture, in Kueper, B.H., Novakowski, K.S., and Reynolds, D.A., eds., Fractured Rock 2001 Conference Proceedings, March 26-28, 2001, Toronto, Canada, CD-ROM, 4 p.
- Morel-Seytoux, H.J., Nimmo, J.R., 1999, Soil water retention and maximum capillary drive from saturation to oven dryness: Water Resources Research, v. 35, p. 2031-2041. (PDF)
- Nimmo, J.R., 1999, Predicting soil-water retention and hydraulic conductivity from textural and structural information, in van Genuchten, M.Th. and Leij, F., eds., Direct and indirect methods of determining hydraulic properties of unsaturated soils, University of California Press, Part 2, p. 923-930.
- Nimmo, J.R., 1998, Modeling structural effects on soil hydraulic properties,Proceedings of the 16th World Congress of Soil Science, Montpellier, France, August 20-26, 1998.
- Nimmo, J.R., 1997b, Modeling structural influences on soil water retention: Soil Science Society of America Journal, v. 61, no. 3, p. 712-719. (PDF)
- Rossi, Cinzia, and Nimmo, J. R., 1996, Modelli modificati di curve di ritenzione idrica in mezzi porosi non saturi: Quaderni di Geologia Applicata, v. 3, p.127-136.
- Rossi, C., and Nimmo, J. R., 1994, Modeling of soil water retention from saturation to oven dryness: Water Resources Research, v.30, p. 701-708. (PDF)
- Nimmo, J. R., 1992, Semiempirical model of soil water hysteresis: Soil Science Society of America Journal, v. 56, p. 1723-173 (PDF)
- Nimmo, J. R., Akstin, K. C., and Mello, K. A., 1992, Improved apparatus for measuring hydraulic conductivity at low water content: Soil Science Society of America Journal, v. 56, p. 1758-1761. (PDF)
- Nimmo, J. R., 1991, Comment on the treatment of residual water content in "A consistent set of parametric models for the two-phase flow of immiscible fluids in the subsurface" by L. Luckner et al.: Water Resources Research, v. 27, p. 661-662. (PDF)
- Nimmo, J. R., 1990, Experimental testing of transient unsaturated flow theory at low water content in a centrifugal field: Water Resources Research, v. 26, p. 1951-1960. (PDF)
- Nimmo, J. R. and Akstin, K. C., 1988, Hydraulic conductivity of a saturated soil at low water content after compaction by various methods: Soil Science Society of America Journal, v. 52, p. 303-310. (PDF)
- Nimmo, J. R., Rubin, J., and Hammermeister, D. P., 1987, Unsaturated flow in a centrifugal field: measurement of hydraulic conductivity and testing of Darcy's law: Water Resources Research, v. 23, p. 124-134. (PDF)
- Nimmo, J. R. and Miller, E. E., 1986, The temperature dependence of isothermal moisture-vs.-potential characteristics of soils: Soil Science Society of America Journal, v. 50, p. 1105-1113. (PDF)
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