Ecosystem Science and Management

College of Agriculture and Natural Resources

Thijs Kelleners

Education

PhD     Environmental Sciences, Wageningen University, 2001

MSc     Soil Physics, Wageningen University, 1993

Propaedeutic exam      Land and Water Resources Management, Wageningen University, 1988

Research Interests

• Modeling of water, heat, and carbon fluxes in the soil-plant-atmosphere continuum
• Numerical modeling of water flow and solute transport in porous media
• Cold region hydrology
• Soil salinity and sodicity issues in irrigated agriculture
• Measurement of soil dielectric properties
• Soil water content determination

Teaching:

• AECL 4990 Agroecology Seminar (Co-taught, 3 credits, Spring)
• SOIL 4100/5100 Soil Physics (3 credits, Spring)
• SOIL 4105/5105 Soil Physics Laboratory (2 credits, Spring)
• SOIL 5110 Modeling Flow and Transport (4 credits, Fall)