Sombric-like horizon and xanthization in polychrome subtropical soils from Southern Brazil: implications for soil classification

ABSTRACT The occurrence of dark subsurface horizons rich in organic matter (OM) associated with polychrome in the B horizon (yellowish over reddish hue) is common in soils from Southern Brazil. The formation of these horizons and the combination with such morphological attributes has not been proper...

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Main Authors: Mariane Chiapini, Jairo Calderari de Oliveira Junior, Judith Schellekens, Jaime Antonio de Almeida, Peter Buurman, Pablo Vidal-Torrado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2020-07-01
Series:Scientia Agricola
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-90162021000401401&tlng=en