Verification of harmful subsoil compaction in loess soils

Soil and Tillage Research

Volumn 114, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 127-134

  Zink, Alexander ^a   Fleige, Heiner ^a   Horn, Rainer ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Air capacity; Compaction Verification Tool; Luvisols; Saturated hydraulic conductivity; Soil compaction; Wheeling experiment

Indexed keywords

AIR CAPACITY; LUVISOLS; SATURATED HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; SOIL COMPACTION; WHEELING EXPERIMENT;

COMPACTION; DYNAMIC LOADS; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; SOIL MECHANICS; SOIL SURVEYS; VARIABLE SPEED TRANSMISSIONS; WHEELS;

SOILS;

COMPACTION; CRITICAL STATE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; LOADING; LOESS; LUVISOL; SOIL AIR; SOIL ANALYSIS; SOIL CLASSIFICATION; SOIL HORIZON; SOIL MANAGEMENT; SUBSOIL; TOPSOIL;

EID: 79959931607     PISSN: 01671987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.still.2011.04.004     Document Type: Article

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