Soil hydrophobicity variations with depth and particle size fraction in burned and unburned Eucalyptus globulus and Pinus pinaster forest terrain in the Agueda Basin, Portugal

Catena

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 25-47

  Doerr, Stefan H ^a   Shakesby, Richard A ^a   Walsh, Rory P D ^a  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EUCALYPTUS GLOBULUS; PINUS PINASTER;

EID: 0030174913     PISSN: 03418162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0341-8162(96)00007-0     Document Type: Article

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