Comparison of three techniques to assess surface heterogeneity of solids in soils

International Agrophysics

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 189-198

  Polubesova, T A ^a   Pachepsky, Y A ^b   Hajnos, M ^c   Jozefaciuk G ^c   Sokolowska, Z ^c  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^c INSTITUTE OF AGROPHYSICS   (Poland)

Author keywords

Energy distribution function; Soil; Surface heterogeneity

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; ENERGY; SOIL DEGRADATION; SURFACE HETEROGENEITY;

EID: 0031420396     PISSN: 02368722     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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