Wetting process and soil water retention of a minesoil amended with composted and thermally dried sludges

Geoderma

Volumn 156, Issue 3-4, 2010, Pages 399-409

  Ojeda, G ^a   Mattana, S ^b   Alcaniz J M ^b   Marando, G ^c   Bonmati M ^c   Woche, S K ^d   Bachmann, J ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^d LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITY HANNOVER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Composted sludge; Contact angle; Sewage sludge; Soil wettability; Thermally dried sludge

Indexed keywords

BIOPHYSICAL PARAMETERS; BIOPHYSICAL PROPERTIES; CATALONIA; CHARACTERISTIC POINT; COMPOSTED SLUDGE; COMPOSTED SLUDGES; CRITICAL POINTS; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; HYDROPHOBIC COMPOUNDS; KEY PARAMETERS; MANRESA; MICROBIAL BIOMASS; MUNICIPAL SLUDGE; PERMANENT WILTING POINTS; POST TREATMENT; REHABILITATION ACTIVITIES; SLUDGE AMENDMENT; SOIL ORGANIC MATTERS; SOIL REHABILITATION; SOIL SUCTION; SOIL WATER; SOIL WATER RETENTION; SOIL WETTABILITY; TIME-SCALES; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON; WASTEWATER PLANTS; WATER RETENTION; WATER RETENTION CURVE; WATER RETENTION PROPERTIES; WATER VAPOUR; WETTING PROCESS; WETTING PROPERTY; WETTING TIME; WILTING POINT;

CARBOHYDRATES; CONTACT ANGLE; CURING; DEWATERING; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; EQUATIONS OF STATE; GAS ADSORPTION; HYDROPHOBICITY; ORGANIC CARBON; SEWAGE SLUDGE; SEWAGE TREATMENT; SOIL MOISTURE; UNDERWATER SOILS; WASTEWATER; WATER RECYCLING; WETTING;

SOIL SURVEYS;

COMPOSTING; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; LAND DEGRADATION; LYSIMETER; PH; QUARRYING; SLUDGE; SOIL AMENDMENT; SOIL MICROORGANISM; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; SOIL WATER; WATER VAPOR; WETTABILITY;

CATALONIA; SPAIN;

EID: 77950918251     PISSN: 00167061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geoderma.2010.03.011     Document Type: Article

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