Soil geochemistry and pedological processes. The case study of the quaternary soils of the Montagnola Senese (central Italy)

Alpine and Mediterranean Quaternary

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 111-120

  Costantini, E A C ^a   Angelone, M ^b   Napoli, R ^a  

^a Istituto Sperimentale per lo Studio e la Difesa del Suolo   (Italy)

^b ENEA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Italy; Paleosols; Siena; Soil geochemistry; Trace and heavy metals

Indexed keywords

EID: 84983283102     PISSN: 22797327     EISSN: 22797335     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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