Soil formation in kettle holes from high altitudes in central Apennines, Italy

Geoderma

Volumn 170, Issue , 2012, Pages 280-294

  Corti, G ^a   Cocco, S ^a   Basili, M ^a   Cioci, C ^a   Warburton, J ^b   Agnelli, A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

^b DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Charcoal; Periglacial conditions; Soil genesis; Volcanic ejecta; Wind blown materials

Indexed keywords

APENNINES; CLIMATIC CONDITIONS; COMMON FEATURES; HIGH ALTITUDE; INFILLING; LOW LATITUDES; NORTHERN HEMISPHERES; PEDOGENIC PROCESS; PERIGLACIAL; SHORT RANGE ORDERS; SLOW DYNAMICS; SOIL FORMATIONS; SOIL GENESIS; VOLCANIC EJECTA; VOLCANIC ORIGIN;

ANOXIC SEDIMENTS; CHARCOAL; GLACIAL GEOLOGY; SOILS; VOLCANOES;

WETLANDS;

ALTITUDE; CHARCOAL; EJECTA; GEOMORPHOLOGY; GLACIATION; GLACIER RETREAT; INFILL; KETTLE HOLE; LANDSCAPE EVOLUTION; LITERATURE REVIEW; PALEOENVIRONMENT; PEDOGENESIS; PERIGLACIAL ENVIRONMENT; SEDIMENT TRAP; WIND FORCING;

ABRUZZI; APENNINES; GRAN SASSO; ITALY; MAJELLA MOUNTAINS; SIBILLINI MOUNTAINS;

EID: 84155182993     PISSN: 00167061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geoderma.2011.10.016     Document Type: Article

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