137Cesium and soil carbon in a small agricultural watershed

Soil and Tillage Research

Volumn 69, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 45-51

  Ritchie, Jerry C ^a   McCarty, Gregory W ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

137Cesium (137Cs); Erosion; Riparian; Soil carbon; Soil redeposition

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL CATCHMENT; MONITORING; RIPARIAN VEGETATION; SOIL CARBON; SOIL EROSION;

RIPARIA;

EID: 0037319597     PISSN: 01671987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-1987(02)00127-7     Document Type: Article

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