Distribution pattern, genesis and classification of soils of an arid dune area in northern Negev

Zeitschrift fur Pflanzenernahrung und Bodenkunde

Volumn 159, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 419-428

  Pfisterer, Ulrich ^a   Blume, Hans Peter ^a   Beyer, Lothar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

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EID: 23644454321     PISSN: 00443263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jpln.1996.3581590503     Document Type: Article

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