Pedogenesis and relict properties of soils with columnar structure from Roraima, north Amazonia

Geoderma

Volumn 71, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 1-17

  Schaefer, Carlos E R ^a   Dalrymple, John ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF VIÇOSA   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; COLUMNAR STRUCTURE; FOREST; PEDOGENESIS; TOPOSEQUENCE;

BRAZIL, AMAZONIA, RORAIMA, PARICARANA CATCHMENT;

EID: 0030455241     PISSN: 00167061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0016-7061(95)00073-9     Document Type: Article

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