Relationship of map unit variability to shrink-swell indicators

Soil Science Society of America Journal

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 262-268

  Thomas, P J ^a   Baker, J C ^a   Zelazny, L W ^a   Hatch, D R ^b  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Dept Comm Dev ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATION EXCHANGE CAPACITY; SOIL; UNITED STATES;

MAPPING; SHRINKAGE; SOIL PROPERTY; SWELLING;

CULPEPER BASIN; UNITED STATES; VIRGINIA;

EID: 0034119716     PISSN: 03615995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2136/sssaj2000.641262x     Document Type: Article

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