A brief overview of the causes, impacts and amelioration of soil water repellency - a review
This article describes the phenomenon of soil water repellency, starting from the fundamental principals of water transport and storage in soil. Soil water repellency is a reduction in the rate of wetting and retention of water in soil caused by the presence of hydrophobic coatings on soil particles...
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Language: | English |
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Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences
2008-12-01
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Series: | Soil and Water Research |
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Online Access: | https://swr.agriculturejournals.cz/artkey/swr-200810-0009_a-brief-overview-of-the-causes-impacts-and-amelioration-of-soil-water-repellency-a-review.php |