The umbric epipedon in the N Apennines, Italy - An example from the Vallombrosa Forest

Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science

Volumn 168, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 392-398

  Sanesi, Guido ^a   Certini, Giacomo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Apennines; Forest soils; Soil properties; Umbric epipedon; Umbrisols

Indexed keywords

ABIES; ABIES ALBA; CASTANEA SATIVA; FAGUS; FAGUS SYLVATICA;

EID: 20444436433     PISSN: 14368730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jpln.200421651     Document Type: Article

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