Physical and chemical variations within prisms of a saline polder clay in relation to seasonal changes

European Journal of Soil Science

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 463-471

  Hallaire, V ^a   Azib, M ^a,c   Curmi, P ^a   Cheverry, C ^b  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

^b Ecl Natl Sup Agronomique   (France)

^c Ministere de l'Agriculture   (Algeria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLDER CLAY; SALINITY; SEASONAL CHANGE; SOIL STRUCTURE;

FRANCE, MARAIS DE L'OUEST; FRANCE, POITOU CHARENTES, CHARENTE-MARITIME;

EID: 0030301424     PISSN: 13510754     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2389.1996.tb01846.x     Document Type: Article

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