Structure and pore system in differently managed clayey surface soil as described by micromorphology and image analysis

Geoderma

Volumn 173-174, Issue , 2012, Pages 10-18

  Rasa, Kimmo ^a   Eickhorst, Thilo ^b   Tippkötter, Rolf ^b   Yli Halla, Markku ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Boreal climate; Clay soil; Image analysis; Micromorphology; Soil structure; Thin sections

Indexed keywords

BOREAL CLIMATE; CLAY SOIL; MICROMORPHOLOGIES; SOIL STRUCTURE; THIN SECTION;

AGGREGATES; CLAY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MORPHOLOGY;

INFILTRATION;

ASSESSMENT METHOD; CATTLE; CLAY SOIL; GRAZING; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INFILTRATION; MORPHOLOGY; POROSITY; SOIL AGGREGATE; SOIL MANAGEMENT; SOIL STRUCTURE; SOIL TEMPERATURE; SOIL WATER;

BOS;

EID: 84856442545     PISSN: 00167061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geoderma.2011.12.017     Document Type: Article

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