Environmental research and evaluation of agricultural soil of the Arta plain, western Hellas

Journal of Geochemical Exploration

Volumn 136, Issue , 2014, Pages 84-92

  Papadopoulou Vrynioti, Kyriaki ^a   Alexakis, Dimitris ^b   Bathrellos, George D ^a   Skilodimou, Hariklia D ^a   Vryniotis, Dimitris ^c   Vassiliades, Evripides ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^c INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL EXPLORATION   (Greece)

Author keywords

GIS; Mn; Ni; Soil properties; Soil quality

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE MANAGEMENT; CATION EXCHANGE CAPACITIES; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; ELEVATED CONCENTRATIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCHES; SOIL PHYSICO-CHEMICAL PROPERTIES; SOIL PROPERTY; SOIL QUALITY;

AGRICULTURE; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; CALCIUM; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; LAND USE; LANDFORMS; LEAD; MAGNESIUM; MANGANESE; MANGANESE REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); NICKEL; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PH; SEAWATER; SEED; SOIL MOISTURE; STRONTIUM; ZINC;

SALT WATER INTRUSION;

AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT; AGRICULTURAL SOIL; ALLUVIAL DEPOSIT; CALCIUM CARBONATE; CATION EXCHANGE CAPACITY; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; ELEMENT MOBILITY; ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH; PH; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; SOIL CHEMISTRY; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; SOIL TEXTURE;

ARTA; EPIRUS; GREECE;

EID: 84888138428     PISSN: 03756742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gexplo.2013.10.007     Document Type: Article

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