Calculating the effect of soil organic matter concentration on soil bulk density

Soil Science Society of America Journal

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 876-885

  Ruehlmann, Joerg ^a   Körschens, Martin ^b  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF VEGETABLE AND ORNAMENTAL CROPS   (Germany)

^b MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFFECTING FACTORS; BULK DENSITY; DOMINATING FACTORS; GENERAL APPROACH; INTERCEPT PARAMETERS; LONG-TERM FERTILIZATION; NONLINEAR REGRESSION MODELS; NOVEL CONCEPT; ORGANIC MATTER; PARAMETERIZED; PHYSICAL SOIL PROPERTIES; RECLAIMED SOIL; SOIL BULK DENSITY; SOIL COMPACTNESS; SOIL DEPTH; SOIL ORGANIC MATTERS; SOIL STRUCTURE; UNIVERSAL APPROACH; VOLCANIC SOILS;

AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY; AGRICULTURE; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; COMPACTION; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); LAND USE; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

SOILS;

BULK DENSITY; COMPACTION; COMPRESSIBILITY; NUMERICAL MODEL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; SOIL STRUCTURE;

EID: 65949086824     PISSN: 03615995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2136/sssaj2007.0149     Document Type: Article

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