Evaluating drainage responses in duplex soils in a Mediterranean environment

Australian Journal of Soil Research

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 509-523

  Ward, P R ^a   Dunin, F X ^a   Micin, S F ^a   Williamson, D R ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bowen ratio; Throughflow; Time domain reflectometry; Water balance; Waterlogging

Indexed keywords

DRAINAGE; DUPLEX SOIL; MEDITERRANEAN ENVIRONMENT;

AUSTRALIA;

EID: 0031978618     PISSN: 00049573     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/S97082     Document Type: Article

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