Dynamic soil properties across a suburban landscape

Soil Science Society of America Journal

Volumn 77, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 1284-1293

  Langner, Amy N ^a   Manu, Andrew ^b   Nath, Dan A ^a  

^a USDA NRCS   (United States)

^b IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DYNAMIC SOIL PROPERTIES; HUMAN ACTIVITIES; HUMAN INFLUENCES; SITE PREPARATION; SOIL PROPERTY; STRUCTURAL DEVELOPMENT; URBAN DEVELOPMENT; URBAN SETTINGS;

URBAN GROWTH;

SOILS;

AGGREGATION; ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; COMPACTION; DISTURBANCE; HUMAN ACTIVITY; LEACHING; LOAM; PH; SOIL PROPERTY; SUBURBAN AREA; URBAN DEVELOPMENT;

ANKENY; IOWA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84880731693     PISSN: 03615995     EISSN: 14350661     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2136/sssaj2012.0239     Document Type: Article

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