CHARACTERIZATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF FLOODPLAIN SOILS IN THE PORTO ALEGRE METROPOLITAN REGION, RS, BRAZIL

ABSTRACTIn the Porto Alegre metropolitan region (PAMR) there are a significant proportion of floodplain soils, mainly Planosols and Gleysols, in relation to upland soils. This study aimed to evaluate the morphological, chemical and physical characteristics, and to classify floodplain soils in the PA...

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Main Authors: Luís de França da Silva Neto, Alberto Vasconcellos Inda, Paulo César Do Nascimento, Elvio Giasson, Catiline Schmitt, Nilton Curi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Lavras 2015-10-01
Series:Ciência e Agrotecnologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-70542015000500423&lng=en&tlng=en