Effects of laboratory procedures on soil electrical property measurements

IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1469-1473

  Curtis, John ^a,b   Narayanan, Ram ^a  

^a WATERWAYS EXPERIMENT STATION   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

Dielectric measurements; Scattering parameter measurements; Soil measurements

Indexed keywords

EID: 33747247555     PISSN: 00189456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/19.746713     Document Type: Article

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