On kaolinitic and mixed mineralogy classes of shrink-swell soils

Australian Journal of Soil Research

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1245-1252

  Bhattacharyya, T ^a   Pal, D K ^a   Deshpande, S B ^a  

^a ICAR NATIONAL BUREAU OF SOIL SURVEY AND LAND USE PLANNING   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLAY MINERAOLOGY; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; SHRINK-SWELL SOIL;

DECCAN PLATEAU; INDIA; WESTERN GHATS;

EID: 0030774308     PISSN: 00049573     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/S96115     Document Type: Article

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