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Alfisols, Vertisols, and Andisols

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The Soils of Nevada

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Collectively, Alfisols, Vertisols, and Andisols comprise a small proportion of the soil series and the land area in Nevada. This chapter discusses the distribution, properties and processes, and use and management of soils in these three orders in Nevada.

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Authors and Affiliations

  1. USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (retired), Elko, NV, USA

    Paul W. Blackburn

  2. USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (retired), Reno, NV, USA

    John B. Fisher

  3. USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (retired), Reno, NV, USA

    William E. Dollarhide

  4. USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (retired), Boulder City, NV, USA

    Douglas J. Merkler

  5. USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (retired), Reno, NV, USA

    Joseph V. Chiaretti

  6. Department of Soil Science, University of Wisconsin (retired), Madison, WI, USA

    James G. Bockheim

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Correspondence to Paul W. Blackburn .

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Blackburn, P., Fisher, J., Dollarhide, W., Merkler, D., Chiaretti, J., Bockheim, J. (2021). Alfisols, Vertisols, and Andisols. In: The Soils of Nevada. World Soils Book Series. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-53157-7_12

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