Aggregate stability dynamics as affected by soil temperature and moisture regimes

Geografiska Annaler, Series B: Human Geography

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 73-82

  Lavee, H ^a   Sarah, P ^a   Imeson, A C ^b  

^a BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AGGREGATE STABILITY; CLIMATE CHANGE; ORGANIC MATTER; SOIL AGGREGATE; SOIL MOISTURE; SOIL TEMPERATURE;

ISRAEL;

EID: 0030461438     PISSN: 04353684     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/04353676.1996.11880453     Document Type: Article

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