Alluvial soil formation in the plains of northeastern Brazil

ABSTRACT Soils in alluvial plains of the lower course of the Acaraú River, Ceará State, Brazil, are weakly developed and have a complex distribution in the landscape. This study reports the pedogenic characterization of such soils in an effort to understand their formation. Soil pits were opened in...

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Main Authors: Rafael Cipriano-Silva, Gustavo Souza Valladares, Antônio Carlos de Azevedo, Lúcia Helena Cunha dos Anjos, Marcos Gervasio Pereira, Carlos Roberto Pinheiro Junior
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ciência do Solo 2020-10-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Ciência do Solo
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-06832020000100306&tlng=en