Shrinkage behaviour of transiently- and constantly-loaded soils and its consequences for soil moisture release

European Journal of Soil Science

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 681-694

  Peng, X ^a   Dorner J ^b   Zhao, Y ^c   Horn, R ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUSTRAL DE CHILE   (Chile)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOMOGENEITY; LOADING; SHRINKAGE; SOIL MOISTURE; TILLAGE;

EID: 67749137701     PISSN: 13510754     EISSN: 13652389     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2389.2009.01147.x     Document Type: Article

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