Direct measurement of organic carbon content in soils by the Leco CR-12 Carbon Analyzer

Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis

Volumn 29, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 15-21

  Wang, Dunling ^a   Anderson, Darwin W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

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MEASUREMENT TECHNIQUE; ORGANIC CARBON; SOIL;

EID: 0031912726     PISSN: 00103624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00103629809369925     Document Type: Article

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