Correcting bulk density measurements made with driving hammer equipment

Geoderma

Volumn 157, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 46-50

  Parfitt, R L ^a   Ross, C ^a   Schipper, L A ^b   Claydon, J J ^c   Baisden, W T ^d   Arnold, G ^a  

^a LANDCARE RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO   (New Zealand)

^c LANDCARE RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

^d GNS SCIENCE   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Area; Carbon stocks; Repeat sampling; Soil horizon

Indexed keywords

ACCURATE MEASUREMENT; ALLOPHANIC SOIL; AREA; BROWN SOIL; BULK DENSITY; BULK DENSITY MEASUREMENT; CARBON STOCKS; CHARACTERISATION; CORRECTION FACTORS; METAL RINGS; MOIST SOIL; NEW ZEALAND; SAMPLING METHOD; SMECTITES; SOIL CARBON; SOIL CLASSIFICATION; SOIL HORIZON; SOIL LAYER; SOIL ORDERS; SOIL PROFILES; WATER RELEASE;

ALUMINOSILICATES; CLAY MINERALS; HAMMERS; METAL PRESSING; SOILS; TOOLS;

SOIL SURVEYS;

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; ALLOPHANE; ALUMINUM; BULK DENSITY; CORRECTION; DATABASE; FIELDWORK; FOOD AND AGRICULTURAL ORGANIZATION; SAMPLING; SMECTITE; SOIL CARBON; SOIL CLASSIFICATION; SOIL HORIZON; SOIL NITROGEN; SOIL PROFILE;

NEW ZEALAND;

EID: 77953132453     PISSN: 00167061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geoderma.2010.03.014     Document Type: Article

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