Prediction of near-saturated hydraulic conductivity in three podzolic boreal forest soils

Soil Science Society of America Journal

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 485-492

  Mecke, M ^a   Westman, C J ^a   Ilvesniemi, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; INFILTRATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PORE SIZE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TEXTURES;

DRY BULK DENSITIES; LINEAR REGRESSION MODELS;

SOIL TESTING;

BOREAL FOREST; FOREST SOIL; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; PODZOL; PREDICTION; SOIL PROPERTY;

EID: 0034163881     PISSN: 03615995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2136/sssaj2000.642485x     Document Type: Article

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