Chemical characterisation and repellency-inducing effects of organic compounds isolated from sandy soils

A study of the chemical factors determining the hydrophobicity of 14 water repellent soils and 5 wettable controls from Australia, Greece, Portugal, the Netherlands and UK has been made. Isopropanol: aqueous ammonia (IPA/NH<sub>3</sub>; 7:3 v:v) <i>Soxhlet </i>extraction rend...

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Main Author: Mainwaring, K. A.
Published: Swansea University 2005
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.637982