The use of magnetic susceptibility to measure long-term soil redistribution

Catena

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 23-35

  De Jong, E ^a   Nestor, P A ^a   Pennock, D J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

137Cs; Deposition; Erosion; Magnetic susceptibility

Indexed keywords

MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; SOIL EROSION; SOIL REDISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0031597598     PISSN: 03418162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0341-8162(97)00051-9     Document Type: Article

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