Simulation of exterior conditions in permanently closed soil chambers by controlling air flow, soil water content, and remperature

Water, Air, and Soil Pollution: Focus

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 243-250

  Ruth, Bernhard ^a   Grundmann, Sabine ^a   Schroll, Reiner ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Air flow; Lysimeter; Soil chambers; Soil surface; Temperature; Top soil; Water content; Wind speed

Indexed keywords

AIRFLOW; CARBON DIOXIDE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; LYSIMETER; MASS BALANCE; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; RAINWATER; SOIL SURFACE; SOIL TEMPERATURE; SOIL WATER; TOPSOIL; VOLATILE SUBSTANCE; WATER CONTENT; WIND VELOCITY;

EID: 41549124599     PISSN: 15677230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11267-007-9162-6     Document Type: Article

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