Soils, peatlands, and biomonitoring

Ground Penetrating Radar

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 177-202

  Doolittle, James ^a   Butnor, John ^b  

^a USDA NRCS   (United States)

^b USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

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EID: 84882488078     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-444-53348-7.00006-5     Document Type: Chapter

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