Construction and equilibration of a repacked soil column microcosm

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 28, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 1117-1120

  Shaw, Liz J ^a   Burns, Richard G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0030209476     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0038-0717(96)00082-X     Document Type: Article

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