Assessing the effects of initial soil characteristics, machine mass and traffic intensity on forest soil compaction

Ampoorter, E.; Van Nevel, L.; De Vos, B.; Hermy, M.; Verheyen, K.

doi:10.1016/J.FORECO.2010.08.002

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Forest Ecology and Management · 2010

Assessing the effects of initial soil characteristics, machine mass and traffic intensity on forest soil compaction

Ampoorter, E., Van Nevel, L., De Vos, B., Hermy, M., Verheyen, K.

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bulk density ratio after/before traffic

↑ 2↓ 1= 25

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heavy machine vs. light machinenot significant · 0–10 cm · Leuven 1 · Leuven 2 · Leuven 3 · Leuven 4 · Kapellen 1 · Kapellen 2 · Walem 1 · Walem 2 · 0-10 cm; two-level machine mass effect adjusted for other GLM terms; February/September 2007

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Depth

Texture

Clay

Organic C

Bulk density

0–50 cm

loam

21 %

–

10–20 cm

–

1,463 kg/m³

Soil layers

Depth

Texture

Clay

Organic C

Bulk density

0–50 cm

silt loam

23 %

–

10–20 cm

–

1,471 kg/m³

Soil layers

Depth

Texture

Clay

Organic C

Bulk density

0–50 cm

silt loam

22 %

–

10–20 cm

–

1,346 kg/m³

Soil layers

Depth

Texture

Clay

Organic C

Bulk density

0–50 cm

silt loam

24 %

–

10–20 cm

–

1,308 kg/m³

Soil layers

Depth

Texture

Clay

Organic C

Bulk density

0–50 cm

sand

4 %

–

10–20 cm

–

1,481 kg/m³

Soil layers

Depth

Texture

Clay

Organic C

Bulk density

0–50 cm

loamy sand

6 %

–

10–20 cm

–

1,312 kg/m³

Soil layers

Depth

Texture

Clay

Organic C

Bulk density

0–50 cm

clay loam

28 %

–

10–20 cm

–

1,008 kg/m³

Soil layers

Depth

Texture

Clay

Organic C

Bulk density

0–50 cm

sandy (clay) loam

19 %

–

10–20 cm

–

1,111 kg/m³

Assessing the effects of initial soil characteristics, machine mass and traffic intensity on forest soil compaction

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