History of East European Chernozem Soil Degradation; Protection and Restoration by Tree Windbreaks in the Russian Steppe
The physiographic region of the Central Russian Upland, situated in the Central part of Eastern Europe, is characterized by very fertile grassland soils—Chernozems (Mollisols in the USDA taxonomy). However, over the last several centuries this region has experienced intense land-use conversion. The...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2015-01-01
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| Series: | Sustainability |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/7/1/705 |