The relevance of humus forms for land degradation in Mediterranean mountainous areas

Geomorphology

Volumn 23, Issue 2-4, 1998, Pages 285-292

  Sevink, J ^a   Verstraten, J M ^a   Jongejans, J ^a  

^a Univ A   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HUMUS; LAND DEGRADATION; MOUNTAIN REGION;

MEDITERRANEAN;

EID: 0032098413     PISSN: 0169555X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-555X(98)00010-5     Document Type: Article

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