Anisotropy of Saturated Hydraulic Conductivity in a soil under conservation and no-till treatments

Soil and Tillage Research

Volumn 109, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 18-22

  Soracco, C Germán ^a,b   Lozano, Luis A ^a   Sarli, Guillermo O ^a   Gelati, Pablo R ^a   Filgueira, Roberto R ^a,b  

^a FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS AGRARIAS Y FORESTALES   (Argentina)

^b Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Anisotropy; Direct drilling; Infiltration; Saturated Hydraulic Conductivity; Silty soil; Tension disc infiltrometer

Indexed keywords

BULK DENSITY; DIRECT DRILLING; FIELD MEASUREMENT; GRAVIMETRIC METHODS; LABORATORY MEASUREMENTS; MEAN VALUES; NO-TILL; SATURATED HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; SILTY SOILS; SOIL PROFILES; TENSION DISC INFILTROMETER; TILLAGE SYSTEM; UNDISTURBED SAMPLE; WATER ENTRY;

AGRICULTURE; ANISOTROPY; CHANNEL CAPACITY; ELECTRIC FIELD MEASUREMENT; EXTRACTION; SEEPAGE; SOIL CONSERVATION; SOIL MECHANICS; SOILS;

HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY;

ANISOTROPY; BULK DENSITY; DIRECT DRILLING; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; INFILTRATION; INFILTROMETER; SILTY SOIL; SOIL CONSERVATION; SOIL DEPTH; SOIL PROFILE; ZERO TILLAGE;

EID: 77955056808     PISSN: 01671987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.still.2010.03.013     Document Type: Article

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