Quantitative topographic analysis of gilgai soil morphology

Geoderma

Volumn 82, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 359-380

  Florinsky, Igor V ^a   Arlashina, Helena A ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF MATHEMATICAL PROBLEMS OF BIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^b RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Digital elevation models; Gilgai; Quantitative analysis; Topography; Vertisols

Indexed keywords

GILGAI; PEDOGENESIS; SOIL MORPHOLOGY; TOPOGRAPHIC EFFECT; VERTISOL;

EID: 0031891330     PISSN: 00167061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-7061(97)00112-2     Document Type: Article

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