Physical and chemical attributes of archaeological soils developed from shell middens in the Região dos Lagos, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Physical and chemical attributes of archaeological soils developed from shell middens in the Região dos Lagos, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

In prehistoric times, innumerous shell middens, called "sambaquis", consisting mainly of remains of marine organisms, were built along the Brazilian coast. Although the scientific community took interest in these anthropic formations, especially since the nineteenth century, their pedologi...

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Main Authors: Guilherme Resende Corrêa, Carlos Ernesto G.R Schaefer, Vander de Freitas Melo, Kleberson Worslley de Souza, João Carlos Ker, Igor Morais Mariano Rodrigues, Eduardo Osório Senra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ciência do Solo 2011-08-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Ciência do Solo
Subjects:
assentamentos pré-colombianos
solos antropogênicos
pedogênese
Terra Preta de Índio
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