Paleopedological investigation of three agricultural loess soils on the Loess Plateau of China

Soil Science

Volumn 167, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 478-491

  Xiubin, He ^a   Keli, Tang ^a   Junliang, Tian ^a   Matthews, John A ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION   (China)

Author keywords

Agricultural loess soils; China; Holocene; Human activity; Paleopedology

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL SOIL; HOLOCENE; HUMAN ACTIVITY; LOESS; PALEOSOL;

EID: 0036323003     PISSN: 0038075X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00010694-200207000-00006     Document Type: Article

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