Spatial variability of soil water retention curve in different soil layers and its affecting factors

Nongye Jixie Xuebao/Transactions of the Chinese Society of Agricultural Machinery

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 46-52

  Liu, Jilong ^a   Ma, Xiaoyi ^a   Zhang, Zhenhua ^b  

^a NORTHWEST A F UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b LUDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Multifractal; Soil layer; Soil water retention curve; Spatial variability

Indexed keywords

AFFECTING FACTORS; BULK DENSITY; MULTI FRACTALS; MULTIFRACTAL CHARACTERISTICS; MULTIPLE SCALE; ORGANIC MATTER CONTENT; SAND CONTENT; SILT CONTENTS; SOIL LAYER; SOIL PHYSICAL PROPERTY; SOIL WATER RETENTION CURVES; SPATIAL VARIABILITY; VAN GENUCHTEN MODEL;

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; FRACTALS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; SAND; SILT; SOIL MOISTURE; UNDERWATER SOILS;

GEOLOGIC MODELS;

EID: 77649203860     PISSN: 10001298     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3969/j.issn.1000-1298.2010.01.009     Document Type: Article

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