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Dynamics of Soil Water and Temperature in Aboveground Sand Cultures Used for Screening Plant Salt Tolerance

D. Wang*

Dep. of Soil, Water, and Climate, Univ. of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN 55108



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Fig. 1. Schematic of a cross-section of the sand tanks and installation of soil water content and soil temperature sensors.

 


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Fig. 2. Soil water content (a, b) and temperature (c, d) during an irrigation event in a tank filled with a silica sand.

 


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Fig. 3. Soil water content (a, b) and temperature (c, d) during an irrigation event in a tank filled with a washed river sand.

 


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Fig. 4. Soil temperature at different depths during a 5-d period in a tank filled with silica sand.

 


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Fig. 5. Soil temperature at different depths during a 5-d period in a tank filled with washed river sand.

 


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Fig. 6. Comparison of soil water content between silica sand and river sand at the 20-cm depth.

 


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Fig. 7. Comparison of soil temperature between silica sand and river sand at the 20-cm depth.

 


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Fig. 8. Soil water content (a) and temperature (b) in a field soil during a drip irrigation event.

 


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Fig. 9. Particle-size distribution of a silica sand, a river sand, and a field soil.

 





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