Concepedia

Influence of rocks on soil temperature, soil water potential, and rooting patterns for desert succulents

Park S. Nobel, P. M. Miller, Eric Graham

Oecologia · 1992 · 90 citations · 28 references

Concepts

AgricultureEarth SciencesSoil SciencesSoil PhysicsSoil ScienceSoil-water RelationsSoil DevelopmentSoil MoistureSoil MorphologySoil PhSoil Thermal PropertiesThermal Effects In RockRoot Response To Soil MoistureSoil Frost SusceptibilitySoil Osmotic PotentialSoil SuctionSucculent LeavesSucculent Stem MorphologyWater Potential

References

28

Conduction of heat in solids

C. J. Tranter · Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids · 1959 · 18.5K citations

Natural Sciences, Materials Science, Physics +10

The Negev: The Challenge of a Desert

Gerald Blake, M. Evenari, L. Shanan et al. · Geographical Journal · 1972 · 835 citations

Social Sciences, Physical Geography, Middle Eastern Studies +2

Environmental biology of agaves and cacti

Choice Reviews Online · 1989 · 566 citations

Life Sciences, Agroecology, Ecology +2

Hot Rocks and Not‐So‐Hot Rocks: Retreat‐Site Selection by Garter Snakes and Its Thermal Consequences

Raymond B. Huey, Charles R. Peterson, Stevan J. Arnold et al. · Ecology · 1989 · 481 citations

Life Sciences, Ecology, Zoology +17

Enhancement of Thermal Water Vapor Diffusion in Soil

Alfred Cass, Gaylon S. Campbell, T.L. Jones · Soil Science Society of America Journal · 1984 · 278 citations

Agriculture, Earth Sciences, Soil Sciences +17