Characterizing the structure of undisturbed soils

Soil Science Society of America Journal

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 280-286

  McCoy, E L ^a   Cardina, J ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PENETRATION RESISTANCE; SIEVING; SOIL STRUCTURE; SPATIAL HETEROGENEITY; TILLAGE;

AGGLOMERATION; AGGREGATES; DIFFUSION; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; SPATIAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

OXYGEN DIFFUSION RATE; PENETRATION RESISTANCE; PENETROMETERS; SOIL STRUCTURE; UNDISTURBED SOILS;

SOILS;

EID: 0030614209     PISSN: 03615995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2136/sssaj1997.03615995006100010040x     Document Type: Article

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