Effects of microorganisms on hydraulic conductivity decrease in infiltration

European Journal of Soil Science

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 231-236

  Seki, K ^a   Miyazaki, T ^a   Nakano, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOGGING; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; INFILTRATION; SOIL MICROORGANISM;

EID: 0031809038     PISSN: 13510754     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2389.1998.00152.x     Document Type: Article

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