Diversity of the land resources in the Amazonian State of Rondônia, Brazil

Conflicting opinions are recorded in the literature concerning the suitability of Amazon lands for sustainable agriculture following deforestation. This article has been written to shed light on this question by summarizing climate, landform, soil and vegetation features from the findings of a land...

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Main Authors: T.T. Cochrane, Thomas. A. Cochrane
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia 2006-03-01
Series:Acta Amazonica
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0044-59672006000100011&tlng=en