Preliminary observations on the pedological characteristics of an area inside the Faiyûm depression in Egypt

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  • Salvatore Madrau Dipartimento di Ingegneria del Territorio, Facoltà di Agraria, Università di Sassari, Sassari, Italy Author

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Soil, Faiyûm, Egypt

Abstract

The author has made a preliminary description of the soils in an area of the Faiyûm Depression (Egypt). The study shows that irrigation causes a progressive salification of the soils and the necessity of an more detailed study on their taxonomy and suitability for irrigation.

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2024-07-08

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Research and review papers

How to Cite

Madrau, S. (2024). Preliminary observations on the pedological characteristics of an area inside the Faiyûm depression in Egypt. Geografia Fisica E Dinamica Quaternaria, 16(2), 153-157. https://www.gfdq.glaciologia.it/index.php/GFDQ/article/view/695

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