Macropores generated during shrinkage in two paddy soils using X-ray micro-computed tomography

Geoderma

Volumn 265, Issue , 2016, Pages 78-86

  Bottinelli, N ^a   Zhou, H ^a   Boivin, P ^b   Zhang, Z B ^a   Jouquet, P ^c,d   Hartmann, C ^c,e   Peng, X ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES WESTERN SWITZERLAND   (Switzerland)

^c INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

^d INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

^e National Agriculture and Forestry Research Institute (NAFRI)   (Laos)

Author keywords

Cracks; Macropore; Pore connectivity; Soil structure; X ray computed tomography

Indexed keywords

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; CRACKS; SHRINKAGE; SOIL MOISTURE; TOMOGRAPHY;

MACRO PORES; PORE CONNECTIVITY; PREFERENTIAL ORIENTATION; SOIL SHRINKAGE CURVES; SOIL STRUCTURE; X RAY MICRO-COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; X RAY MICROTOMOGRAPHY; X-RAY COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY;

SOILS;

BULK DENSITY; CRACK; CULTIVATION; GEOMETRY; MACROPORE; PADDY FARMING; SHRINKAGE; SOIL STRUCTURE; TOMOGRAPHY; X-RAY SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 84947761053     PISSN: 00167061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geoderma.2015.11.011     Document Type: Article

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