Contribution of micromorphology to classification of aridic soils

New Trends in Soil Micromorphology

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 151-162

  Gerasimova, Maria ^a   Lebedeva, Marina ^b  

^a MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^b DOKUCHAEV SOIL SCIENCE INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

aeolian features; horizons; microstructure; Russian soil classification system

Indexed keywords

EID: 70450235985     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-79134-8_9     Document Type: Chapter

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