Adding information about soils and paleosols to geological maps, through the application of the "pedostratigraphic level" concept

Quaternary International

Volumn 175, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 125-139

  Costantini, Edoardo A C ^a   Napoli, Rosario ^a   D'Egidio, Giorgio ^a  

^a Istituto Sperimentale per lo Studio e la Difesa del Suolo   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOMORPHOLOGY; MAPPING; PALEOSOL; PEDOGENESIS; PEDOLOGY; QUATERNARY; SOIL; SOIL SURVEY; STRATIGRAPHY;

EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 36549034237     PISSN: 10406182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quaint.2007.05.006     Document Type: Article

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