Spatial pattern of soil moisture and its temporal stability within profiles on a loessial slope in northwestern china

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 495, Issue , 2013, Pages 150-161

  Jia, Yu Hua ^a,c,d   Shao, Ming An ^b   Jia, Xiao Xu ^e  

^a INSTITUTE OF SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHIC SCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES RESEARCH   (China)

^c SHENYANG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^e NORTHWEST A F UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Soil moisture profile; Spatial pattern; Temporal persistence; The Loess Plateau; Vegetation types

Indexed keywords

LOESS PLATEAU; SOIL MOISTURE PROFILES; SPATIAL PATTERNS; TEMPORAL PERSISTENCE; VEGETATION TYPE;

SLOPE STABILITY; SOIL MOISTURE; VEGETATION;

SOIL SURVEYS;

BULK DENSITY; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; SOIL DEPTH; SOIL MANAGEMENT; SOIL MOISTURE; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; SOIL PROFILE; SOIL WATER; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; STABILIZATION; TOPOGRAPHY; VEGETATION TYPE;

CHINA;

CARAGANA; MEDICAGO SATIVA;

EID: 84878429677     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2013.05.001     Document Type: Article

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