Evaluation of different representations of the particle-size distribution to predict soil water retention

Geoderma

Volumn 132, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 47-58

  Nemes, Attila ^a,b   Rawls, Walter J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Group Method of Data Handling; Interpolation; Particle size distribution; Pedotransfer function; Water retention

Indexed keywords

DATABASE SYSTEMS; INTERPOLATION; WATER;

GEOMETRIC MEAN DIAMETER; GROUP METHOD OF DATA HANDLING; PARTICLE-SIZE DISTRIBUTION; PEDOTRANSFER FUNCTIONS; SOIL HYDRAULIC PROPERTIES;

SOILS;

PARTICLE SIZE; SOIL WATER; WATER RETENTION;

EID: 33645406765     PISSN: 00167061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geoderma.2005.04.018     Document Type: Article

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