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State Factor Topography

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The Soil Resource

Part of the book series: Ecological Studies ((ECOLSTUD,volume 37))

Abstract

The immense tectonic plates that make up the Earth’s outer shell may slide beneath one another and initiate volcanos or collide with each other and push up and fold mountain ranges. Precipitation decimates the peaks, erodes the hill soils, and covers the valleys with new parent materials.

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  1. Department of Plant and Soil Biology, College of Natural Resources, University of California, Berkeley, California, 94720, USA

    Hans Jenny (Professor Emeritus)

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Jenny, H. (1980). State Factor Topography. In: The Soil Resource. Ecological Studies, vol 37. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-6112-4_11

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