Influence of rock fragments on the water retention and water percolation in a calcareous soil

Catena

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 97-114

  Cousin, Isabelle ^a   Nicoullaud, Bernard ^a   Coutadeur, Caroline ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

Available water content; Infiltration; Stony soil; Water balance modelling

Indexed keywords

CALCAREOUS SOIL; INFILTRATION; PERCOLATION; ROCK; SOIL WATER; WATER RETENTION;

EID: 1542786203     PISSN: 03418162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0341-8162(03)00037-7     Document Type: Article

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