Influence of texture in bauxite residues on void ratio, water holding characteristics, and penetration resistance

Geoderma

Volumn 158, Issue 3-4, 2010, Pages 421-426

  Buchanan, S J ^a   So, H B ^a   Kopittke, P M ^a   Menzies, N W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bauxite residue; Penetration resistance; Plant available water content; Revegetation; Texture; Void ratio

Indexed keywords

AVAILABLE WATER CONTENTS; BAUXITE RESIDUE; LOW WATER; MATRIX; MINERAL PARTICLES; PARTICLE PACKINGS; PENETRATION RESISTANCES; PLANT GROWTH; SOIL PHYSICAL PROPERTY; SOIL STRUCTURE; VOID RATIOS; VOID SPACE; WATER HOLDING; WATER HOLDING CAPACITY;

AGGLOMERATION; BINARY MIXTURES; MATERIALS; PORE SIZE; REVEGETATION; SOIL CONSERVATION; SOILS; TEXTURES;

WATER CONTENT;

BAUXITE; GROWTH RATE; PLANT; REVEGETATION; SOIL AGGREGATE; SOIL TEXTURE; SOIL WATER; VOID RATIO; WATER CONTENT;

EID: 77955771720     PISSN: 00167061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geoderma.2010.06.016     Document Type: Article

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