Numerical evaluation of static-chamber measurements of soil-atmosphere gas exchange: Identification of physical processes

Soil Science Society of America Journal

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 740-747

  Healy, Richard W ^a   Striegl, Robert G ^a   Russell, Thomas F ^b   Hutchinson, Gordon L ^c   Livingston, Gerald P ^d  

^a DENVER FEDERAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

^d NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION; SOIL GAS;

EID: 0030450461     PISSN: 03615995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2136/sssaj1996.03615995006000030009x     Document Type: Review

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