Phone: (612) 625-6724
E-mail: nieber@umn.edu
B.S. Forest
Engineering, Syracuse University,
1972
M. S. Civil and Environmental Engineering,
Cornell University,
1974
Ph.D. Agricultural Engineering, Cornell University,
1979
Member of the American Society of Agricultural Engineers; the American
Geophysical Union; the American Institute of
Hydrology; and the American Society of Agronomy. Licensed Professional Engineer
and Certified Professional Hydrologist in Minnesota.
Areas of Interest Hydrologic process discovery through field experimentation,
data synthesis, and modeling. Development of models for simulation and
prediction of hydrologic processes and mass transport processes. Assessing the
impact of landuse activities on the hydrology and water quality of ground
water, streams, lakes, and wetlands. Selected
Publications: Bakker, M. and J.L. NIEBER, 2004. Analytic element
modeling of cylindrical drains and cylindrical inhomogeneities in steady
two-dimensional unsaturated flow, Vadose Zone J., 3: 1038-1049.
Bakker, M. and J.L. NIEBER, 2005. Two-dimensional
steady unsaturated flow through embedded elliptical layers, Water Resour. Res.,
40: W12406, woi:10.1029/2004WR0032995
Egorov,
A., R. Dautov, J.L. NIEBER, and A. Sheshukov, 2003.
Stability analysis of gravity-driven infiltrating flow, Water Resour. Res.. 39:
doi:10. 1029/2002WR001886
NIEBER,
J.L., R. Dautov, A. Egorov, and A. Shehsukov, 2005. Dynamic capillary pressure
mechanism for gravity-driven flows; review and extension to dry conditions,
Transport in Porous Media, 58: 147-172.
NIEBER, J.L., T.S. Steenhuis, T. Walter, and M. Bakker, 2006. Enhancement of seepage and lateral
preferential flow by biopores on hillslopes, Biologia, 61: S225-S228
Suppl. 19, 2006
Van
Eertwegh, G.A.P.H, J. L Nieber, P.G.B De Louw, H.A. Van Hardeveld, and R.
Bakkum, 2006. Impacts of drainage activities for clay soils on hydrology and
solute loads to surface water, Irrig. And Drain., 55:235-245.
Courses Taught: - BBE
4523.
- BBE
8523.
- BBE 4013.
Transport in Biological Systems.
- BBE 5095.
Impaired Waters Assessments.
Curriculum Vitae
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