Surface soil water dynamics in pastures in northern New South Wales. 3. Evapotranspiration

Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 571-583

  Murphy, S R ^a,b   Lodge, G M ^a   Harden, S ^a  

^a NSW AGRICULTURE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; PASTURE; SOIL WATER; WATER BUDGET;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; NEW SOUTH WALES;

EID: 3843133862     PISSN: 08161089     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/EA03041     Document Type: Article

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