The influence of clay type on reduction of water repellency by applied clays: A review of some West Australian work

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 231-232, Issue , 2000, Pages 323-332

  McKissock, I ^a   Walker, E L ^a   Gilkes, R J ^a   Carter, D J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b Agriculture WA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Claying; Hydrophobic soils; Kaolinite; Sandy soils; Smectite

Indexed keywords

CLAY; DRYING; KAOLIN; SAND; SOIL TESTING; WETTING; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

CLAYING; HYDROPHOBIC SOILS; SANDY SOILS; SMECTITE; WATER DROP PENETRATION TIME;

GROUNDWATER;

CLAY; HYDROPHOBICITY; SANDY SOIL; SOIL IMPROVEMENT;

AUSTRALIA;

EID: 0034729197     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1694(00)00204-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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