Effect of Freeze-Thaw on Water Stability of Aggregates in a Black Soil of Northeast China

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摘要 Soilaggregatestability,animportantindexofthephysicalcharacteristicsofasoil,canprovideagoodindicationofasoil’serodibility,anddeservesspecialconsiderationinregionswithcoldclimate.Theobjectiveofthisstudywastostudytheeffectoffreeze-thawonsoilwater-stableaggregatesintheblacksoilregionofNortheastChina.Samplesofatypicalblacksoilintheregionwerecollectedtomeasurewater-stableaggregatesafterfreeze-thawunderdifferentconditions(i.e.,initialmoisturecontents,freezethawcyclesandfreezingtemperatures)bywet-sievingintoeightparticlesizegroups(>10,10–6,6–5,5–3,3–2,2–1,1–0.5,and0.5–0.25mm).Freeze-thawhadthemosteffectonaggregatestabilitywhenthesampleshadaninitialmoisturecontentof400gkg-1.Thewater-stableaggregatesofthefourlargerparticlesizegroups(>5,5–3,3–2,and2–1mm)reachedapeakstabilityvalue,butthoseofthetwosmallerparticlesizegroups(1–0.5and0.5–0.25mm)reachedaminimumvaluewhenthesoilmoisturecontentwas400gkg-1.Water-stableaggregatesofthefourlargerparticlesizegroupsdecreasedwhilethoseofthetwosmallerparticlesizegroupsincreasedwiththeincreaseoffreeze-thawcycles.Astemperaturesfell,thewater-stableaggregatesofthefourlargerparticlesizegroupsdecreasedwhilethoseofthetwosmallerparticlesizegroupsincreased.
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出处 《土壤圈:英文版》 2014年2期
出版日期 2014年02月12日(中国期刊网平台首次上网日期,不代表论文的发表时间)
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