Physico-chemical properties of the soil-saturation extracts: Estimation from electrical conductivity

Geoderma

Volumn 90, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 99-109

  Simon M ^a   Garcia I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Activity coefficient; Electrical conductivity; Ionic strength; Ions pairs

Indexed keywords

ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; SOIL PROPERTY;

EID: 0033015560     PISSN: 00167061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-7061(98)00098-6     Document Type: Article

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