Redistribution of soil and soil organic carbon on agricultural landscapes

IAHS-AISH Publication

Volumn , Issue 325, 2008, Pages 135-138

  Ritchie, J C ^a   Mccarty, G W ^a  

^a Remote Sensing and Modeling Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

Caesium 137; Soil erosion; Soil organic carbon; Soil organic carbon redistribution; Soil redistribution

Indexed keywords

CAESIUM-137; SOIL EROSION; SOIL ORGANIC CARBON; SOIL ORGANIC CARBON REDISTRIBUTION; SOIL REDISTRIBUTION;

AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY; AGRICULTURE; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; CARBON DIOXIDE; CESIUM; CHELATION; CLIMATOLOGY; DYNAMICS; ECOSYSTEMS; EROSION; FIRE HAZARDS; LANDFORMS; ORGANIC CARBON; PROGRAMMABLE LOGIC CONTROLLERS; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SURFACE WATERS; WATERSHEDS;

SOILS;

AGRICULTURAL LAND; AGRICULTURAL SOIL; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; SOIL CARBON; SOIL EROSION; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 62749159434     PISSN: 01447815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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