Pedology and microbiology - Soil types and nutrients on Signy Island

Although all the soils on Signy Island are at an early stage of development a number of contrasting types are present. In this report the influence of the various internal and external soil-forming factors described by Jenny (1941) and others on the chemistry of the Island’s soils are considered.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: The Royal Society 1967
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rstb.1967.0009
https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/pdf/10.1098/rstb.1967.0009