Lithologic discontinuities in ultisols along a toposequence in Taiwan

Soil Science

Volumn 165, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 587-596

  Tsai, Chen Chi ^a   Chen, Zueng Sang ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Clay free particle size distribution; Landscape positions; Lithologic discontinuities; Parent material; Uniformity value (UV) index

Indexed keywords

LITHOLOGY; PEDOGENESIS; SOIL STRUCTURE; ULTISOL;

TAIWAN;

EID: 0033853753     PISSN: 0038075X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00010694-200007000-00007     Document Type: Article

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