Development of class pedotransfer functions of soil water retention-A refinement

Geoderma

Volumn 144, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 225-230

  Baker, L ^a  

^a Dundee ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Pedotransfer function; Water retention

Indexed keywords

ERROR ANALYSIS; GROUNDWATER; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS;

PEDOTRANSFER FUNCTION; SOIL WATER; WATER RETENTION;

SOILS;

METHODOLOGY; PEDOTRANSFER FUNCTION; SOIL WATER; SUBSOIL; TOPSOIL; WATER RETENTION;

EID: 39549106864     PISSN: 00167061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geoderma.2007.11.017     Document Type: Article

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