Contributions of Edward Elway Free to American soil science in the early 1900s

Soil Science Society of America Journal

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 904-906

  Brevik, Eric C ^a  

^a VALDOSTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; CLIMATOLOGY; SEWAGE AERATION;

SOIL AERATION; SOIL SCIENCE;

SOILS;

HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHY; SOIL SCIENCE;

EID: 2442679432     PISSN: 03615995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2136/sssaj2004.9040     Document Type: Short Survey

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