Woody Vegetation Increases Saturated Hydraulic Conductivity in Dry Tropical Nicaragua
Land conversion in the tropics from primary forest to agricultural land has altered soil hydrologic processes. Woody vegetation is known to increase infiltration rates and saturated hydraulic conductivity (KS) in primary forests compared with agricultural land, but it is less clear if this relations...
Main Authors: | R.J. Niemeyer, A.K. Fremier, R. Heinse, W. Chávez, F.A.J. DeClerck |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2014-01-01
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Series: | Vadose Zone Journal |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2136/vzj2013.01.0025 |
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