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0:00:00 Start

0:00:27 An introduction to the soil-root-system

0:01:59 Bulk Soil Properties Defined

0:07:58 Representative Elementary Volume (REV) and the continuum hypothesis

0:11:20 State equation for soil water

0:13:12 Fluxes and flow of water

0:14:41 Text-book view-Analogy to other transport laws

0:21:50 Fluxes and flow of water

0:23:31 Fluxes and flow of water: The driving gradient

0:30:48 An 'ad-hoc' derivation of Darcy's law (for saturated conditions)

0:40:44 Darcy-Forchheimer law at Moderate Reynolds Number

0:43:29 Darcy's Law and the Hagen-Poiseuille equation

0:45:11 An 'ad-hoc' derivation of Darcy's law

0:50:21 Simplified mathematical representations

0:53:58 State Equation with roots

0:55:49 Dynamic Responses

0:56:35 Broader implications of case study for Soil moisture dynamics and climate

0:57:45 Background-Soil moisture dynamics and climate

0:58:54 Experimental results

1:00:43 Qualitative Analysis of Soil Moisture Response to Rainfall Fluctuations

1:01:17 Depth-Averaged continuity

1:04:08 Sample Time Series Measurements from Duke Forest, Durham, NC

1:05:22 Modeling Soil Moisture Dynamics: ET-s relation

1:07:02 Spectral Analysis of Soil Moisture

1:13:43 Implications to climate

1:14:17 Qualitative Analysis- Systems Approach

1:14:46 Root Water Uptake

1:16:49 Soil moisture simulations

1:19:49 Future Research Trends