X-ray computed microtomography against retention curve for assessing porosity in Latossolos (Ferralsols) with contrasting vegetation cover.
X-ray computed microtomography against retention curve for assessing porosity in Latossolos (Ferralsols) with contrasting vegetation cover.
Author(s): LEMES, M. W. A.; VASQUES, G. de M.; MACHADO, A. S.; RODRIGUES, H. M.; LOPES, R. T.; ROSAS, R. O.
Summary: This work aims to compare the retention curve and microCT methods to assess the total, macro and microporosity of the soil. The work was developed in Silva Jardim, RJ, southeastern Brazil, using Latossolo (Ferralsol) soil samples taken at about 10-cm depth.
Publication year: 2019
Types of publication: Abstract in annals or event proceedings
Unit: Embrapa Soils
Keywords: Estrutura do Solo, Porosidade, Porosity, Soil structure, Solo
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