Contrasting flow pathways within tropical forest slopes of Ultisol soils

Earth Surface Processes and Landforms

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 735-753

  Chappell, Nick A ^a   Sherlock, Mark D ^a  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Humid tropics; Macropores; Permeability; Soil pipes; Tracers; Udult; Ultisol

Indexed keywords

FORESTRY; HYDRAULICS; NUTRITION; PERCOLATION (FLUIDS); RAIN;

FLOW PATHWAYS; FLOW VECTORS; NUTRIENT MIGRATION;

SOILS;

HYDROLOGY; RAINFOREST; SLOPE;

FORESTRY; HYDRAULICS; NUTRITION; PERCOLATION; RAIN; SOIL;

EID: 21344437298     PISSN: 01979337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/esp.1173     Document Type: Article

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