Compaction of sandy soils in radiata pine forests. I a penetrometer study

Australian Journal of Soil Research

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1979, Pages 101-113

  Sands, R ^a   Greacen, E L ^a   Gerard, C J ^b  

^a CSIRO LAND AND WATER   (Australia)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84971055488     PISSN: 00049573     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/SR9790101     Document Type: Article

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