Preferential flow paths in a water repellent clay soil with grass cover

Water Resources Research

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1239-1249

  Dekker, Louis W ^a   Ritsema, Coen J ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLAY; FLOW; PREFERENTIAL; SOILS; WATER REPELLENT;

CLAY SOIL; MACROPORE; SHRINKAGE CRACK; SOIL BULK DENSITY; SOIL MOISTURE; SUBSOIL;

NETHERLANDS;

EID: 0029656848     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96WR00267     Document Type: Article

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