Nature Communications (Oct 2022)

The extent to which soil hydraulics can explain ecohydrological separation

  • Catherine E. Finkenbiner,
  • Stephen P. Good,
  • J. Renée Brooks,
  • Scott T. Allen,
  • Salini Sasidharan

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-34215-7
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 1 – 8

Abstract

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Soil physics simulations show water isotope ratios can differ among drainage, mobile and immobile storages due to transport processes alone, but effects were smaller than field data implying unrepresented processes underly ecohydrologic separation.