Over winter stability and hydrology of various size macropores in the northern US Corn Belt

Soil Science

Volumn 168, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 338-346

  McIntosh, Gordon ^a   Sharratt, Brenton S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Soil freezing; Soil macropores; Soil thawing

Indexed keywords

FREEZE-THAW CYCLE; MACROPORE; PHYSICAL PROPERTY; SOIL WATER;

UNITED STATES;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0038324324     PISSN: 0038075X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ss.0000070908.55992.d8     Document Type: Article

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