Effect of tillage on soil water content and temperature under freeze-thaw conditions

Vadose Zone Journal

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Parkin, Gary ^a   von Bertoldi, Axel P ^a   McCoy, Amber J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^b HEALTH CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY; FREEZING; SOIL MECHANICS; SOIL MOISTURE; SOIL TEMPERATURE; THAWING; TILLAGE;

CONDITION; CONTENT DATA; FREEZE/THAW; NO-TILL; SOIL FREEZING CHARACTERISTIC CURVES; SOIL TEMPERATURE; SOIL WATER CONTENT; TEMPERATURE DATA; TILLAGE PRACTICES; WATER TEMPERATURES;

WATER TEMPERATURE;

DATA SET; FREEZE-THAW CYCLE; HYSTERESIS; SOIL DEPTH; SOIL TEMPERATURE; SOIL WATER; TILLAGE;

EID: 84874444461     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15391663     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2136/vzj2012.0075     Document Type: Article

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