Temporal dynamics of hydraulic and mechanical properties of an Andosol under grazing

Soil and Tillage Research

Volumn 125, Issue , 2012, Pages 44-51

  Dec, Dorota ^a   Dörner, José ^a   Balocchi, Oscar ^a   López, Ignacio ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUSTRAL DE CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Air and water conductivity; Andosol; Precompression stress; Temporal changes

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATE STRENGTH; AIR CAPACITY; ANDOSOLS; BULK DENSITY; CRITICAL VALUE; EXTERNAL STRESS; GAS EXCHANGE; GRAZING MANAGEMENT; LIVESTOCK FEED; MECHANICAL STRESS; PENETRATION RESISTANCES; PRE-COMPRESSION; ROOT GROWTH; SOIL PHYSICAL PROPERTY; SOIL SAMPLING; SOIL TILLAGE; SOIL WATER CONTENT; TEMPORAL CHANGE; TEMPORAL DYNAMICS; TEMPORAL VARIATION; WATER CONDUCTIVITY; WETTING AND DRYING CYCLES;

AGRICULTURE; ANIMALS; SOIL MOISTURE; STRESSES; WATER CONTENT;

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

AGGREGATE STABILITY; AIRFLOW; ANDOSOL; BULK DENSITY; COMPRESSION; GAS EXCHANGE; GRAZING MANAGEMENT; GRAZING PRESSURE; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; MECHANICAL PROPERTY; PASTURE; PORE SPACE; SOIL WATER; SOIL-VEGETATION INTERACTION; STRESS ANALYSIS; TEMPORAL VARIATION; TILLAGE; TRAMPLING; WETTING-DRYING CYCLE;

CHILE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 84866001461     PISSN: 01671987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.still.2012.05.018     Document Type: Article

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