Field quantification of wetting-drying cycles to predict temporal changes of soil pore size distribution

Soil and Tillage Research

Volumn 133, Issue , 2013, Pages 1-9

  Bodner, G ^a   Scholl, P ^a   Kaul, H P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND LIFE SCIENCES   (Austria)

Author keywords

Soil pore size distribution; Spectral analysis; Temporal variability; Tension infiltrometer; Wetting drying cycles

Indexed keywords

CLIMATIC WATER BALANCE; DISTRIBUTION PARAMETERS; LABORATORY CONDITIONS; SOIL PORES; TEMPORAL VARIABILITY; TENSION INFILTROMETERS; WATER CONTENT MEASUREMENTS; WETTING-DRYING CYCLES;

DRYING; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOIL MOISTURE; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; WETTING;

PORE SIZE;

HETEROGENEITY; HYDRAULIC PROPERTY; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MEASUREMENT METHOD; NUMERICAL MODEL; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; SOIL MOISTURE; SOIL PROPERTY; SOIL WATER; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS; TEMPORAL CYCLE; WATER CONTENT; WETTING; WETTING-DRYING CYCLE;

EID: 84879444112     PISSN: 01671987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.still.2013.05.006     Document Type: Article

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