Preferential flow variability in a well-structured soil

Soil Science Society of America Journal

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 1272-1281

  Williams, Andrew G ^a   Dowd, John F ^b   Scholefield, David ^c   Holden, Nicholas M ^a   Deeks, Lynda K ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^c ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d SCOTTISH CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RAIN; SOILS; WATER;

SOIL WATER;

SOIL TESTING;

CHLORIDE; FLOW PATTERN; NITRATE; SOIL-WATER INTERACTION;

CHLORIDE; FLOW PATTERN; NITRATE; PREFERENTIAL FLOW; SOIL WATER;

ENGLAND (DEVON); UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0043131848     PISSN: 03615995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2136/sssaj2003.1272     Document Type: Article

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