Wintertime temperatures in the fine-textured soils of the Saginaw Valley, Michigan

Great Lakes Geographer

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 86-99

  Schaetzl, Randall J ^a   Tomczak, Daniel M ^b  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Geraghty and Miller Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Michigan; Pedothermic period; Soil freezing

Indexed keywords

FREEZING; LAND USE; SOIL TEMPERATURE; WINTER;

MICHIGAN; NORTH AMERICA; SAGINAW BAY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 4444277916     PISSN: 11953071     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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