CONTENTS
FOREWORD 7
LIST OF ACRONYMS 8
METHODS 8
SOIL REFERENCE GROUPS INDEX 9
STUDY AREAS 10
CHAPTER 1 11
Soils of the southern tip of the Baja California Peninsula: An example from drylands in Northwest Mexico
FERNANDO AYALA-NIÑO, YOLANDA MAYA-DELGADO, MIRIAM SALAMANCA-SÁNCHEZ, ENRIQUE TROYO-DIÉGUEZ
CHAPTER 2 27
Soils of coffee agroforestry systems in Southern Mexico ALMA BARAJAS, AXEL CERÓN
CHAPTER 3 45
Soil Toposequence in the Busiljá Valley and its relationship with prehispanic anthropic activities (Chiapas, Mexico)
GUILLÉN DOMÍNGUEZ KARLA ANDREA, SOLLEIRO REBOLLEDO ELIZABETH, SERGEY SEDOV, CHARLES GOLDEN, ANDREW K. SCHERER, CERÓN GONZÁLEZ AXEL
CHAPTER 4 55
Megafan Soil Catena in The Guajira Semi-arid Zone
JUAN CARLOS LOAIZA-USUGA, TOMASZ ZALESKI
CHAPTER 5 69
Soil catena in the Peruvian Amazon Basin
SANDRO SARDÓN NINA, JUAN CARLOS LOAIZA-USUGA, YOISSY SULAY PARI MORALES, DAVID JHONATHAN MAMANI NINA, TOMASZ ZALESKI, JULIO CESAR NAZARIO RÍOS
CHAPTER 6 87
Urban soils in Santiago de Compostela (Galicia, NW Spain) REMIGIO PARADELO, CECILIA HERBÓN, MARÍA TERESA BARRAL, XABIER PONTEVEDRA-POMBAL, EDUARDO GARCÍA-RODEJA
CHAPTER 7 107
Soil lithotoposequence in the catchment of the saline Gallocanta Lake (Northeast Spain)
CARMEN CASTAÑEDA, RAFAEL RODRÍGUEZ-OCHOA, JOSÉ RAMÓN OLARIETA
CHAPTER 8 125
Soils with andic properties on alkaline basalt in Mediterranean climate. A toposequence study in the Marghine district (Sardinia, Italy)
ANTONIO GANGA, LUDMILA RIBEIRO RODER, GIAN FRANCO CAPRA, 6
CHAPTER 9 135
Marine tidal /subaqueous soil sequence at the coast of Slovenia
BLAŽ REPE, ALJA PRISTOVŠEK
CHAPTER 10 155
Lithosequence of calcareous soils in Tunisia
FATMA BARAKET, KAMEL GARGOURI, HADDA BEN MBAREK, NÚRIA ROCA, NABIL SOUA, HAFEDH RIGANE, MARCIN ŚWITONIAK
CHAPTER 11 167
Anthrosequence of soils on Aeolian Sand Dunes in Westsik’s experimental field, Nyíregyháza, Hungary
FATEMEH HATEFFARD, LÁSZLÓ MÁRTA, TIBOR JÓZSEF NOVÁK
CHAPTER 12 181
From Arenosols to Luvisols – lithosequence of soils in North Poland
MARCIN ŚWITONIAK
CHAPTER 13 195
Short-time evolutionary sequence of the typical arable Chernozems as related to forest shelterbelt (Central Russian Upland)
MARIA GERASIMOVA, YURY CHENDEV, MARIA SMIRNOVA
CHAPTER 14 209
Soils Sequences of the Southern slope in Chelgerd Region, Central Zagros of Iran
MOHAMMAD HASSAN SALEHI, SEPIDEH ETEDALI, MARCIN ŚWITONIAK
CHAPTER 15 225
Example of toposequence in a degraded landscape in the watershed of Huay Ma Nai, Nam Mae Than River, Phrae Province, Northeast of Thailand
PASCAL PODWOJEWSKI, JEAN-LOUIS JANEAU
CONTRIBUTORS 246
