Modern and relict features in clayey cryogenic soils:: Morphological and micromorphological identification.

• Main Authors: Kovda, I., Lebedeva, Marina
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Universia España 2013
• Subjects: Soil forming processes; evolution; permafrost; cryogenesis; shrinking and swelling; TransBaikal; Procesos de edafogénesis; evolución; criogénesis; contracción y expansión; Processos de pedogénese; evolução; criogénese; contracção y expansão; Sudeste; Solos’; wedge*
• Online Access: https://dialnet.unirioja.es/servlet/oaiart?codigo=4689041

The research was performed in the south-eastern part of Russia. Soils were formed on clayey parent materials under an extreme continental climate favorable for the deep freezing and maintenance of permafrost. Based on morphological, micromorphological, physical and chemical attributes, the soils rep...