The Impact of Agriculture on Soil Texture Due to Wind Erosion

Land Degradation and Development

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 62-70

  Colazo, Juan Cruz ^a   Buschiazzo, Daniel ^b  

^a INTA San Luis   (Argentina)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE TECNOLOGÍA AGROPECUARIA INTA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Clay; Irreversible soil degradation process; Particle size distribution; Textural changes; Wind erosion

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATES; AGRICULTURE; CLAY; DISPERSIONS; EROSION; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); SILT; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; SOILS;

ARID ENVIRONMENTS; CULTIVATED SOILS; DIFFERENT SIZES; GRANULOMETRIES; SILT CONTENTS; SOIL DEGRADATION PROCESS; TEXTURAL CHANGES; WIND EROSIONS;

AGGLOMERATION;

EQUUS ASINUS;

EID: 84921021470     PISSN: 10853278     EISSN: 1099145X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ldr.2297     Document Type: Article

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