The effect of compaction on soil electrical resistivity: A laboratory investigation

European Journal of Soil Science

Volumn 61, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1043-1055

  Seladji, S ^a,b   Cosenza, P ^a,c   Tabbagh, A ^a   Ranger, J ^d   Richard, G ^b  

^a SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^b Info Sols Unit   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE POITIERS   (France)

^d Centre INRA de Nancy   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL SOIL; BULK DENSITY; COMPACTION; DATA SET; ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY; FOREST SOIL; GRAVIMETRY; LABORATORY METHOD; LOAM; MICROSTRUCTURE; NUMERICAL MODEL; QUARTZ; SATURATION; SOIL AGGREGATE; SOIL PROPERTY; WATER CONTENT;

EID: 78649548374     PISSN: 13510754     EISSN: 13652389     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2389.2010.01309.x     Document Type: Article

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