On-the-go measurement of soil water content and mechanical resistance by a combined horizontal penetrometer

Soil and Tillage Research

Volumn 86, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 209-217

  Sun, Y ^a   Ma, D ^a   Schulze Lammers, P ^b   Schmittmann, O ^b   Rose, M ^b  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

On the go measurement; Penetrometer; Soil compaction; Water content

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; SENSORS; SOIL MECHANICS; VELOCITY CONTROL; WATER;

ON-THE-GO MEASUREMENT; PENETROMETER; SOIL COMPACTION; WATER CONTENT;

SOILS;

MEASUREMENT METHOD; PENETROMETER; SOIL PROPERTY; SOIL WATER; WATER CONTENT;

EID: 30944466832     PISSN: 01671987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.still.2005.02.022     Document Type: Article

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