Mechanisms of aggregate stabilization in Ultisols from subtropical China

Geoderma

Volumn 99, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 123-145

  Zhang, Bin ^a   Horn, R ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Le Bissonnais method; Mechanisms of aggregate stabilization; Normalized mean diameter (NMWD); Subtropical China; Ultisols

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATE SIZE; AGGREGATE STABILITY; MEASUREMENT METHOD; SOIL PROPERTY; SUBTROPICAL REGION; ULTISOL;

CHINA;

DOA;

EID: 0035121525     PISSN: 00167061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-7061(00)00069-0     Document Type: Article

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