Rendzina soils in the Tatra Mountains, central Europe: a review

The article presents the overview of the rendzinas found in the Polish Tatra mountains based on literature data and unpublished authors results and observations. Particular attention was paid to soil properties related to the high mountain environment in Poland occurring only in the the Tatra Mounta...

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Main Authors: Miechówka Anna, Drewnik Marek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2018-06-01
Series:Soil Science Annual
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spelling doaj-b1191d1e887347a4a3452af3fb8b52eb2020-11-25T02:52:26ZengSciendoSoil Science Annual2300-49752018-06-016928810010.2478/ssa-2018-0009ssa-2018-0009Rendzina soils in the Tatra Mountains, central Europe: a reviewMiechówka Anna0Drewnik Marek1University of Agriculture in Krakow, Faculty of Agriculture and Economics, Institute of Soil Science and Agrophysics, Department of Soil Science and Soil Protection, Al. Mickiewicza 21, 31-120Kraków, PolandJagiellonian University, Institute of Geography and Spatial Management, Department of Pedology and Soil Geography ul. Gronostajowa 7, 30-387 Kraków, PolandThe article presents the overview of the rendzinas found in the Polish Tatra mountains based on literature data and unpublished authors results and observations. Particular attention was paid to soil properties related to the high mountain environment in Poland occurring only in the the Tatra Mountains. The influence of soil forming factors on the genesis of rendzinas and their spatial distribution was described. Furthermore the soils properties were analysed in order of distinguished soil units. Finally the proposal for classification of Tatra rendzinas was given.http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/ssa.2018.69.issue-2/ssa-2018-0009/ssa-2018-0009.xml?format=INTRendzinasmountain soilsTatra Mts.humus forms
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Drewnik Marek
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Rendzina soils in the Tatra Mountains, central Europe: a review
Soil Science Annual
Rendzinas
mountain soils
Tatra Mts.
humus forms
author_facet Miechówka Anna
Drewnik Marek
author_sort Miechówka Anna
title Rendzina soils in the Tatra Mountains, central Europe: a review
title_short Rendzina soils in the Tatra Mountains, central Europe: a review
title_full Rendzina soils in the Tatra Mountains, central Europe: a review
title_fullStr Rendzina soils in the Tatra Mountains, central Europe: a review
title_full_unstemmed Rendzina soils in the Tatra Mountains, central Europe: a review
title_sort rendzina soils in the tatra mountains, central europe: a review
publisher Sciendo
series Soil Science Annual
issn 2300-4975
publishDate 2018-06-01
description The article presents the overview of the rendzinas found in the Polish Tatra mountains based on literature data and unpublished authors results and observations. Particular attention was paid to soil properties related to the high mountain environment in Poland occurring only in the the Tatra Mountains. The influence of soil forming factors on the genesis of rendzinas and their spatial distribution was described. Furthermore the soils properties were analysed in order of distinguished soil units. Finally the proposal for classification of Tatra rendzinas was given.
topic Rendzinas
mountain soils
Tatra Mts.
humus forms
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