Podzolization over ophiolitic materials in the western Alps (Natural Park of Mont Avic, Aosta Valley, Italy)

Geoderma

Volumn 146, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 129-137

  D'Amico, M ^a   Julitta, F ^a   Previtali, F ^a   Cantelli, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Podzolization; Subalpine stage; Ultramafic rocks

Indexed keywords

HEALTH; IRON; LANDFORMS; PARKS; SATURATION (MATERIALS COMPOSITION); SOIL SURVEYS;

CLASSIFICATION SYSTEMS; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ELSEVIER (CO); ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONING; EVOLUTION (CO); IN ORDER; NATURAL PARK; NEUTRAL PH; ORGANO-METALLIC; PARENT MATERIALS;

SOILS;

CORRELATION; OPHIOLITE; PARENT MATERIAL; PETROGRAPHY; PH; PODZOLIZATION; SOIL CLASSIFICATION; SOIL SURVEY; TILL; ULTRAMAFIC ROCK;

ALPS; EURASIA; EUROPE; WESTERN ALPS;

EID: 48149092793     PISSN: 00167061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geoderma.2008.05.025     Document Type: Article

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