Effect of unsaturated flow on groundwater-river interactions induced by flood event in riparian zone

Y Zhou, X Liang, E Ma, K Chen, J Zhang, YK Zhang - Journal of Hydrology, 2023 - Elsevier
A coupled unsaturated–saturated model for groundwater flow in a riparian zone is
established to evaluate the impacts of unsaturated zone on groundwater flow and aquifer …

Analytical and HYDRUS solutions for exfiltration through inclined seepage faces

A Kacimov, Y Obnosov - Advances in Water Resources, 2023 - Elsevier
Steady, phreatic flows in wedge-shaped aquifers subtended by a tilted bedrock and
discharged through a hillslope seepage face are studied by 2-D and 1-D analytical models …

Effects of unsaturated flow on salt distributions in tidally influenced coastal unconfined aquifers

Z Luo, J Kong, X Yu, C Lu, AD Werner… - Water Resources …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Unsaturated flow influences both the seawater extent under steady‐state conditions and the
propagation of tides in coastal aquifers. However, its effects on salt distributions in tidally …

[HTML][HTML] Dynamic effective porosity explains laboratory experiments on watertable fluctuations in coastal unconfined aquifers

Z Luo, J Kong, L Yao, C Lu, L Li, DA Barry - Advances in Water Resources, 2023 - Elsevier
Watertable fluctuations are a characteristic feature of coastal unconfined aquifers. They
interact with the vadose zone creating a dynamic effective porosity, for which a new …

A modification to the van Genuchten model for improved prediction of relative hydraulic conductivity of unsaturated soils

X Kuang, JJ Jiao, J Shan, Z Yang - European Journal of Soil …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Modelling of flow and transport in unsaturated soils requires information on two fundamental
hydraulic properties: the soil water retention curve and relative hydraulic conductivity. A …

Base flow recession from unsaturated‐saturated porous media considering lateral unsaturated discharge and aquifer compressibility

X Liang, H Zhan, YK Zhang… - Water Resources …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Unsaturated flow is an important process in base flow recessions and its effect is rarely
investigated. A mathematical model for a coupled unsaturated‐saturated flow in a …

Hillslope-storage Boussinesq model for simulating subsurface water storage dynamics in scantily-gauged catchments

S Sahoo, B Sahoo, SN Panda - Advances in water resources, 2018 - Elsevier
Limited geo-hydro-meteorological data availability in most of the subsurface water
catchments world-wide has constrained the effective surface and subsurface water …

Effects of unsaturated flow on hillslope recession characteristics

Z Luo, C Shen, J Kong, G Hua, X Gao… - Water Resources …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Recession flow analysis is usually conducted to infer hydraulic parameters of hillslope
aquifers. Various Boussinesq equation‐based models, both linear and nonlinear, have been …

Evaluation and application of the modified van Genuchten function for unsaturated porous media

Z Luo, J Kong, C Shen, C Lu, G Hua, Z Zhao, H Zhao… - Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Proper soil hydraulic functions of the water retention curve (the WRC) and relative hydraulic
conductivity (the RHC) are essential for studies of unsaturated groundwater flow in soils …

Transient unsaturated flow in the drainage layer of a highway: solution and drainage performance

HC Dan, Z Zhang, X Liu, JQ Chen - Road Materials and Pavement …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
In order to quickly remove water entering pavement layers so as to mitigate water-induced
damage, drainage layers are widely used in highway pavements. This paper introduces a 1 …