Formation of soil diversity in the mountainous tropics and subtropics: Rocks, time, and erosion

Geomorphology

Volumn 135, Issue 3-4, 2011, Pages 224-231

  Gracheva, R ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Chronosequences; Erosion; Pedodiversity; Soil; Tropics; Weathering

Indexed keywords

CAMBISOL; CHRONOSEQUENCE; DIABASE; MARINE SEDIMENT; MOUNTAIN REGION; PEDOGENESIS; PHYLLOSILICATE; SOIL COVER; SOIL EROSION; WEATHERING;

BLACK SEA; CAUCASUS;

EID: 82555204705     PISSN: 0169555X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2011.02.008     Document Type: Article

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