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====Resources====
{{:merlin-expo:models:documentation_soil_v1.3.pdf|Documentation}}

[[http://media.facilia.se/4fun/training/camtasia/Soil%20Model%20Tutorial%201/Soil%20Model%20Tutorial%201_player.html|Video tutorial]]


====Description====

The goal of the soil model is to dynamically simulate the distribution of organic contaminants and metals 
in  abiotic  media  (i.e. soil  particles, pore  water) of soil systems, with a description of their 
depth profile in the root zone.
====Interface====
===Inputs===
^Name^Provided by^Comment^
|Concentration of the pollutant in river water|[[merlin-expo:models:River]],[[merlin-expo:models:River measurements]]| |
|Dry deposition flux of contaminated aerosols that is intercepted by vegetation|[[merlin-expo:models:Fruit tree]],[[merlin-expo:models:Leaf]]| |
|Rainfall per day and unit surface|[[merlin-expo:models:Atmosphere]],[[merlin-expo:models:Atmosphere measurements]]| |
|Soil surface|[[merlin-expo:models:Fruit tree]],[[merlin-expo:models:Grain]],[[merlin-expo:models:Leaf]],[[merlin-expo:models:Potato]],[[merlin-expo:models:Root]]| |
|Surfacic dry deposition flux of contaminated aerosols|[[merlin-expo:models:Atmosphere]],[[merlin-expo:models:Atmosphere measurements]]| |
|Surfacic wet deposition flux of contaminated aerosols|[[merlin-expo:models:Atmosphere]],[[merlin-expo:models:Atmosphere measurements]]| |
|Surfacic wet deposition flux of contaminated gas|[[merlin-expo:models:Atmosphere]],[[merlin-expo:models:Atmosphere measurements]]| |
|Temperature in air|[[merlin-expo:models:Soil]],[[merlin-expo:models:Soil measurements]]| |
|Wet deposition flux of contaminated aerosols that is intercepted by vegetation|[[merlin-expo:models:Fruit tree]],[[merlin-expo:models:Leaf]]| |
===Outputs===
^Name^Used by^Comment^
|Actual evapotranspiration|[[merlin-expo:models:Fruit tree]],[[merlin-expo:models:Grain]],[[merlin-expo:models:Leaf]],[[merlin-expo:models:Root]]| |
|Diffusion from air to soil|[[merlin-expo:models:Atmosphere]]| |
|Diffusion from soil to air|[[merlin-expo:models:Atmosphere]]| |
|Dry density of soil|[[merlin-expo:models:Fruit tree]]| |
|Temperature in air|[[merlin-expo:models:Soil]],[[merlin-expo:models:Fruit tree]],[[merlin-expo:models:Grain]],[[merlin-expo:models:Leaf]],[[merlin-expo:models:Potato]],[[merlin-expo:models:Root]]| |
|Total concentration of the chemical in the root zone averaged over depth|[[merlin-expo:models:Fruit tree]],[[merlin-expo:models:Grain]],[[merlin-expo:models:Leaf]],[[merlin-expo:models:Potato]],[[merlin-expo:models:Root]],[[merlin-expo:models:Human intake]],[[merlin-expo:models:Population intake]]| |
|Wash off|[[merlin-expo:models:River]]| |
====Working with the Soil model====
====See also====
  * [[:Library]]