Characteristics and genesis of preferential flow paths in a piedmont ultisol

Soil Science Society of America Journal

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 752-758

  Franklin, D H ^a   West, L T ^b   Radcliffe, D E ^b   Hendrix, P F ^b  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DYES; FLOW OF WATER; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MORPHOLOGY;

BIOLOGICAL MODIFICATION; PIEDMONT ULTISOL; PREFERENTIAL FLOW; SOIL COLUMN;

SOIL SURVEYS;

DYES; FLOW OF WATER; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MORPHOLOGY; SOIL SURVEYS;

BURROWING ORGANISM; FECAL PELLET; MACROPORE; MORPHOLOGY; PEDOGENESIS; SOIL COLUMN; SOIL MECHANICS; SOIL PROPERTY; ULTISOL; WATER FLOW;

NORTH AMERICA; PIEDMONT [UNITED STATES]; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 34249073468     PISSN: 03615995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2136/sssaj2003.0166     Document Type: Article

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