Effect of pervious and impervious pavement on the rhizosphere of American Sweetgum (Liquidambar styraciflua)

Mature trees help to offset urban area problems caused by impervious pavement. Trees in paved areas remain unhealthy due to a poor root zone environment. The objective of this experiment was to test if soil under pervious concrete, with greater water and gas infiltration, would be more beneficial to...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Viswanathan, Bhavana
Other Authors: Volder, Astrid
Format: Others
Language:en_US
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/ETD-TAMU-2010-05-8045