Limitations in the use of electrical conductivity to monitor the behaviour of soil solution

Australian Journal of Soil Research

Volumn 44, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 695-700

  Rose, D A ^a   Abbas, F ^b   Adey, M A ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Ballotini; Hydrodynamic dispersion; Reactive soils; Retardation factor; Sepiolite; TDR

Indexed keywords

CLAY MINERALS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; FLUID DYNAMICS; POTASSIUM COMPOUNDS; REFLECTOMETERS; WATER;

BALLOTINI; HYDRODYNAMIC DISPERSION; REACTIVE SOILS; RETARDATION FACTORS; SEPIOLITE; TIME DOMAIN REFLECTOMETRY (TDR);

SOILS;

ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; FLOW PATTERN; ION CHROMATOGRAPHY; ION EXCHANGE; SEPIOLITE; SOIL ANALYSIS;

EID: 33750348761     PISSN: 00049573     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/SR04012     Document Type: Article

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