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Published online 27 October 2005
Published in Soil Sci Soc Am J 69:1902-1911 (2005)
DOI: 10.2136/sssaj2004.0238
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Wim M. Cornelisa,*, Muhammed Khlosia, Roger Hartmanna, Marc Van Meirvennea and Bruno De Vosb

a Dep. Soil Management and Soil Care, Ghent Univ., Coupure links 653, B-9000 Ghent, Belgium
b Institute of Forestry and Game Management, Ministry of the Flemish Community, Gaverstraat 4, B-9500 Geraardsbergen, Belgium



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Fig. 1. Variation of clay, silt, and sand content in the dataset.

 


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Fig. 2. Variation of bulk density and organic matter content in the dataset.

 


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Fig. 3. Observed soil-water retention curves grouped per soil textural class and VG1 model fitted to the pooled data sets.

 


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Fig. 4. Observed and fitted soil-water retention curves for sand and silt loam. The subscripts ‘S’ and ‘SiL’ denote sand and silt loam, respectively.

 





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