Spatial variability of soil thermal properties in cultivated fields

Soil and Tillage Research

Volumn 39, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 85-100

  Usowicz, B ^a   Kossowski, J ^a   Baranowski, P ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF AGROPHYSICS   (Poland)

Author keywords

Bulk density; Soil; Spatial variability; Thermal properties; Water content

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL FIELD; BULK DENSITY; SOIL THERMAL PROPERTIES; SOIL WATER; SPATIAL VARIATION;

EID: 0030588370     PISSN: 01671987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-1987(96)01038-0     Document Type: Article

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