The costs of soil erosion;Os custos da erosão do solo

Revista Brasileira de Ciencia do Solo

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 287-298

  Telles, Tiago Santos ^a   de Fátima Guimarães, Maria ^a   Dechen, Sonia Carmela Falci ^b  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF LONDRINA   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO AGRONÔMICO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

On site and off site losses; Soil degradation; Sustainable development

Indexed keywords

EID: 79958826774     PISSN: 01000683     EISSN: 18069657     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0100-06832011000200001     Document Type: Review

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