Aggregate breakdown dynamics under rainfall compared to aggregate stability measurements

stability measurements C. La,b, S. L́b & Y. L Bb a INRA, UMR Sol, Agronomie, Spatialisation, 65, rue de St Brieuc, 35042 Rennes Cedex & b INRA, Unité de Science du Sol, BP 20619 Ardon, 45166 Olivet CEDEX, France Correspondence: Cédric L. E-mail: cedric.legout@roazhon.inra.fr Short running title: Aggregate breakdown: temporal dynamics and stability Received 12 September 2003; revised version accepted 22 March 2004

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