Soil solution electrical conductivity measurements under transient conditions using time domain reflectometry

Soil Science Society of America Journal

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 997-1003

  Persson, Magnus ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; SOIL SOLUTION; SOIL WATER; SOLUTE TRANSPORT; TDR;

ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY MEASUREMENT; MOISTURE DETERMINATION; REFLECTOMETERS; SOLUTIONS;

SOIL SOLUTIONS; TIME DOMAIN REFLECTOMETRY;

SOILS;

EID: 0030609646     PISSN: 03615995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2136/sssaj1997.03615995006100040001x     Document Type: Article

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