Variability of soil types in wetland meadows in the south of the Chilean Patagonia

• Main Authors: Filipová, Ladislava, Hédl, Radim, Covacevich, Nilo C.
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: English
• Published: Instituto de Investigaciones Agropecuarias, INIA 2010
• Subjects: Histosol; Fluvisol; peat; soil properties; salinization; soil degradation; Histosoles; Fluvisoles; turba; propiedades del suelo; salinización; degradación del suelo; Azufre; Magallanes; Patagonia; Referencia; Antártica
• Online Access: http://www.bioline.org.br/abstract?id=cj10029

The wetland meadows and pastures (vegas) of the agricultural zone of the Magallanes Region and the Chilean Patagonia are productive and intensively exploited ecosystems. However, there is scarce data about the typology and the physical and chemical properties of the soils that determine the agricult...