The properties, genesis and significance of a man-made iron pan podzol near Castletownbere, Ireland

European Journal of Soil Science

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 279-284

  Conry, M J ^a   De Coninck, F ^b   Stoops, G ^b  

^a TEAGASC   (Ireland)

^b Geologisch Instituut   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BROWN SOIL; HAPLORTHOD; IRON PAN; PEAT; PEDOGENESIS; PLACIC HORIZON; PODZOL;

IRELAND, COUNTY CORK, CASTLETOWN BERE;

EID: 0030303579     PISSN: 13510754     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2389.1996.tb01401.x     Document Type: Article

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