Baker et al., 1990 - Google Patents
System for automating and multiplexing soil moisture measurement by time‐domain reflectometryBaker et al., 1990
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- 11050583600036886101
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- Baker J
- Allmaras R
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- Publication venue
- Soil Science Society of America Journal
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It is often necessary to measure soil water content at multiple points in space and time. Our goal was to develop an automated and multiplexed measurement system using time‐ domain reflectometry (TDR). Two systems are described; the first (A) uses an analog TDR …
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