Soil geography and diversity of the European biogeographical regions

Geoderma

Volumn 192, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 142-153

  Ibanez J J ^a   Zinck, J A ^b   Dazzi, C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Biogeographical regions; Europe; Pedodiversity; Soil endemisms; Soil geography; Soil minorities

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; ECOLOGY;

BIOGEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS; BLACK SEA REGIONS; CLIMATIC CONDITIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL AGENCY; EUROPE; MATHEMATICAL TOOLS; PEDODIVERSITY; SOIL GEOGRAPHY;

SOILS;

ALGORITHM; ALPINE ENVIRONMENT; BIOGEOGRAPHICAL REGION; CULTURAL HERITAGE; DATABASE; GIS; MEDITERRANEAN ENVIRONMENT; SOIL CLASSIFICATION; SOIL SURVEY; SOIL TYPE;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BLACK SEA; EUROPE; MEDITERRANEAN REGION;

EID: 84869137318     PISSN: 00167061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geoderma.2012.07.024     Document Type: Article

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