Pedodiversity: A case study based on 1:1 million scale SOTER of Shandong Province, China

Pedosphere

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 219-226

  Manzhi, Tan ^a,b   Xuelei, Zhang ^a   Jie, Chen ^a   Wujiu, Yan ^b   Yujian, Yang ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b ANHUI NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Environmental Protection Bureau of Shandong Province   (China)

Author keywords

Abundance distribution; Pedodiversity; Shandong Province; SOTER

Indexed keywords

DIVERSITY INDEX; GIS; PARENT MATERIAL; SOIL TYPE;

CHINA; SHANDONG PROVINCE;

EID: 0042929628     PISSN: 10020160     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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