Changes in structural stability with soil surface crusting: Consequences for erodibility estimation

European Journal of Soil Science

Volumn 58, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1107-1114

  Darboux, F ^a   Le Bissonnais, Y ^b  

^a Centre de recherche d'Orléans   (France)

^b UMR LISAH   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOACTIVITY; ERODIBILITY; SEASONAL VARIATION; SOIL EROSION; SOIL STABILIZATION; SOIL STRUCTURE; STABILITY ANALYSIS;

EID: 34548558891     PISSN: 13510754     EISSN: 13652389     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2389.2007.00906.x     Document Type: Article

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