Soil hydraulic conductivities of latosols under pasture, forest and teak in Rondonia, Brazil

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 13, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 1417-1422

  Elsenbeer, Helmut ^a,d   Newton, Bradley E ^b   Dunne, Thomas ^b   De Moraes, Jorge M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

Author keywords

Amazonia; Brazil; Forest; Land cover change; Latosols; Pasture; Soil hydraulic conductivity; Teak

Indexed keywords

HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; LAND USE; SOIL WATER;

BRAZIL;

EID: 0033618028     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1085(19990630)13:9<1417::AID-HYP816>3.0.CO;2-6     Document Type: Article

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