Soil salinity in Aceh after the December 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami

Agricultural Water Management

Volumn 97, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 605-613

  McLeod, M K ^a   Slavich, P G ^a   Irhas, Y ^b   Moore, N ^a   Rachman, A ^c   Ali, N ^b   Iskandar, T ^b   Hunt, C ^a   Caniago, C ^b  

^a NSW DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES   (Australia)

^b Assess Inst for Agric Technology   (Indonesia)

^c Soil Research Institute   (Indonesia)

Author keywords

Electromagnetic induction; EM38; Leaching; Seawater inundation; Soil electrical conductivity

Indexed keywords

ACCUMULATED RAINFALL; AFFECTED AREA; APPARENT ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; CROP PRODUCTION; DIPOLE ORIENTATION; DRAINAGE SYSTEMS; EM38; HORIZONTAL MOVEMENTS; INDIAN OCEAN TSUNAMI; LIMITED SOILS; NATURAL DISASTERS; RICE PADDY; SALT LEACHING; SOIL CONDUCTIVITY; SOIL DEPTH; SOIL ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; SOIL SALINITY; STORM SURGES; TSUNAMI SEDIMENTS; VERTICAL DISPLACEMENTS;

CROPS; CULTIVATION; DAMPING; DISASTERS; DRAINAGE; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTROMAGNETIC INDUCTION; INDUCTANCE MEASUREMENT; LEACHING; OCEANOGRAPHY; SALINITY MEASUREMENT; SALTS; SEAWATER; SEDIMENTS; TSUNAMIS;

SOILS;

CROP PRODUCTION; DRAINAGE NETWORK; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; INDIAN OCEAN TSUNAMI 2004; LEACHING; SALINITY; SEAWATER; SOIL ANALYSIS; STORM SURGE;

ACEH; INDONESIA;

EID: 76549116710     PISSN: 03783774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agwat.2009.10.014     Document Type: Article

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