Soil property changes over a 120-yr chronosequence from forest to agriculture in western Kenya
Much of the native forest in the highlands of western Kenya has been converted to agricultural land in order to feed the growing population, and more land is being cleared. In tropical Africa, this land use change results in progressive soil degradation, as the period of cultivation increases. Both...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Copernicus GmbH
2012
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/42042 |
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