Water-drop stability of PVA-treated natural soil aggregates from different land uses

Catena

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 475-479

  Kukal, S S ^a   Kaur, Manmeet ^a   Bawa, S S ^a   Gupta, Naveen ^a  

^a PUNJAB AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Erodibility; Land use; Natural soil aggregates; Polyvinyl alcohol

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL SOIL; ALCOHOL; EROSION CONTROL; FOREST SOIL; GRASSLAND SOIL; LAND USE; LAND USE CONFLICT; SOIL AGGREGATE; SOIL EROSION; SOIL STABILIZATION; STABILITY ANALYSIS;

EID: 34249826074     PISSN: 03418162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.catena.2006.11.013     Document Type: Article

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