Automatic soil-frost measuring system
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M.D. Burgess; C.L. Hanson
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Article
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1979
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Elsevier Science
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Recent advances in integrated circuit technology made it possible to develop the lowcost, battery-operated, recording, soil-frost measurement system described in this paper. This system utilizes the abrupt conductivity changes within gypsum soil-moisture blocks to indicate if soil is frozen or thawe