Direct observation of soil water movement through soil macropores using soft x-rays and stereographing

Maruyama, Toshisuke; Tada, Akio; Iwama, Kenji; Horino, Haruhiko

Direct observation of soil water movement through soil macropores using soft x-rays and stereographing

2003

Maruyama, Toshisuke | Tada, Akio | Iwama, Kenji | Horino, Haruhiko

Water movement in soil was observed directly and recorded on videotape using soft X-ray technology with a liquid contrast agent and on continuous photos. The movement of soil water occurred in an Andosol sample, and quantitative analyses were carried out by image processing. The results shown here are:

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andosols image analysis liquids quantitative analysis soil water soil water movement

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Soil science

Volume 168 Issue 2 Pagination 119 - 127 ISSN 0038-075X

Publisher

John Wiley & Sons, Ltd

Other Subjects

Macropores; X-radiation

Language

English

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Affiliations: 1ishikawa agricultural college, nonoichi machi, ishikawa, japan. 2faculty of agriculture, kobe university, kobe, hyogo, japan. 3school of environmental science, university of shiga prefecture, hikone, shiga, japan. 4faculty of environmental science, osaka prefecture university, sakai, osaka, japan.

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Direct observation of soil water movement through soil macropores using soft x-rays and stereographing

2003

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