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Record 1 2002-04-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Soil Science
  • Geochemistry
CONT

The tropical health forest locally as kerangas, occurs on infertile, base-poor soils that are delivered from siliceous parent rocks, which are usually overlain by a thin peaty soil ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Science du sol
  • Géochimie
OBS

L'étude de la pédogenèse des sols bruns que nous venons de faire montre à l'évidence l'importance de la teneur en bases du matériau [...] Sur roches basiques, on trouve des sols bruns plus riches en bases.

Spanish

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