Field laboratory tests for characterization of histosols

Histosols: Their Characteristics, Classification, and Use

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages 11-20

  Lynn, W C ^a   McKinzie, W E ^a   Grossman, R B ^a  

^a USDA NRCS   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemical approaches; Field laboratory tests; Histosol characterization; Physical approaches; Pyrophosphate index; Soil bulk density; Soil decomposition state; Soil mineral content; USDA Soil Taxonomy System

Indexed keywords

EID: 85102330235     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.2136/sssaspecpub6.c2     Document Type: Chapter

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2. Nowland, J. L. 1971. Organic soils tour (eastern Canada)~Nova Scotia section. Nova Scotia Agricultural College, Truro.