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PTF Sources

Each page describes the source, scope, inputs, outputs, status, and limitations of the functions defined by one specification.

Source Territory Functions
Ahuja et al. (1984), effective-porosity relations for saturated conductivity. Chickasha, Oklahoma, and the Wahiawa Plateau, Oahu, Hawaii, USA 1
Aimrun & Amin (2009), Tanjung Karang Rice Irrigation Project, Malaysia. Tanjung Karang Rice Irrigation Project, located on a flat coastal plain in the Integrated Agricultural Development Area (IADA Barat Laut Selangor), Malaysia 1
Beniaich et al. (2023), soil-water PTFs for four Moroccan regions. Agricultural topsoils in Doukkala, Gharb-Loukouss, Moulouya, and Tadla, Morocco 14
Chakraborty et al. (2011), point water-retention PTFs for Indian soils. India 6
Clapp and Hornberger (1978) representative soil hydraulic parameters by texture. United States 1
Cosby et al. (1984), United States. United States 1
Dharumarajan et al. (2019) hydraulic PTFs for the Karnataka Plateau. Karnataka Plateau, India 5
Ferrer JuliĆ  et al. (2004), saturated-conductivity PTFs for Spanish soils. Spanish mainland on the Iberian Peninsula 41
Hodnett & Tomasella (2002), tropical-soil regressions for four van Genuchten parameters. Tropical soils between approximately 25 degrees N and 25 degrees S. 1
Jabro (1992), United States. USA 1
Li et al. (2007), Fengqiu County, North China Plain, China. Fengqiu County soils in the North China Plain, China 1
Mayr and Jarvis (1999) modified Brooks-Corey water-retention parameter PTFs. England and Wales 1
Oosterveld and Chang (1980), soil-moisture retention from texture and depth. Southern Alberta, Canada 5
Pidgeon (1972), available-water regressions for ferrallitic soils in Uganda. Non-alluvial ferrallitic soils in Uganda, predominantly kaolinitic and possibly illitic 17
Puckett et al. (1985), Alabama Lower Coastal Plain Ultisols. Lower Coastal Plain of Alabama, USA 1
Rawls et al. (1982), water-retention regressions for soils across the USA. Agricultural soils from 32 states of the USA 3
Saxton and Rawls (2006), soil water characteristics from texture and organic matter. United States 7
Tiwary et al. (2014), hydraulic PTFs for two major soil regions of India. Indo-Gangetic Plains and black soil region of India 2
Varallyai et al. (1982), water-retention parameter regressions for Hungarian soils. Hungary, mainly the Hungarian Plain 4
Vereecken et al. soil-moisture retention regressions for Belgian soils. Belgian territory north of the river axis Samber and Meuse 2
Wang et al. (2012), surface loess across China's Loess Plateau. Surface soils across the entire Loess Plateau, China 1
Weber et al. (2020), compiled international soil hydraulic data. Portuguese, German, UNSODA, and Vereecken soil data collections 1