10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LATERISATION»
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laterisation in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
laterisation and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Environment: Principles and Applications
These physical and chemical processes, in various combinations, give rise to the
five main soil-forming processes: laterisation, podsolisation, calcification,
acidification and salinisation. LATERISATION Laterisation involves the
deposition of a ...
2
Change in the Amazon Basin: Man's impact on forests and rivers
Laterisation 'Laterisation', or more properly the formation of plinthites, has been
an overstated danger in many popular accounts of agricultural problems in the
Amazon. The idea that this hardened material, largely composed of iron oxides, ...
3
Vegetation and Soils: A World Picture
One might suppose that, throughout the millions of years in which some areas
must have been occupied by this type of vegetation, there should have been
sufficient time for the laterisation process to be completed. There are rather
bafiling ...
4
Advances in Environmental Sciences
During process of laterisation soil becomes infertile covering soil on the surface.
Hence the soil is not suitable for agricultural purposes. Removal of forest cover
increases the process of laterisation. Deforestation increases the runoff,
increases ...
Anil Kumar Tripathi, Dr. A. K. Srivastava, Surendra Nath Pandey, 1993
5
Forest Trees of Australia
... arid zone more extensive than present; Glaciation in SE Sea levels similar to
present Sea levels fall WA uplift, Vic coastal submergence; Lake Eyre subsides;
deserts develop inland SA uplift; block-faulting, laterisation Shallow seas in south
; ...
DJ Boland, MIH Brooker, GM Chippendale, 2006
6
An Introduction to Global Environmental Issues
The major soil changes resulting from human activities include chemical changes
(salinisation and laterisation), structural changes (compaction), hydrological
changes and soil erosion. There are many chemical changes within a soil that
may ...
Lewis A. Owen, Professor Kevin T Pickering, Kevin T. Pickering, 2006
7
Technical communication of the Commonwealth Bureau of Soil ...
Climatic and Geological Factors Affecting Laterisation (i) Rainfall An examination
of maps showing mean annual rainfall and temperature of the world shows that
while the reported laterite areas lie within certain limiting zones, the correlation ...
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Technical communication -
Climatic and Geological Factors Affecting Laterisation (i) Rainfall An examination
of maps showing mean annual rainfall and temperature of the world shows that
while the reported laterite areas lie within certain limiting zones, the correlation ...
Imperial Bureau of Soil Science, 1932
9
Queensland Government Mining Journal
In the Toowoomba-Hampton -Crow 's Nest district we have mapped in detail the
areas of laterisation and also those parts of the laterite in which there is surface
evidence of bauxitisation. We did not observe in this northern district any ...
10
Handbook of Tropical Residual Soils Engineering
and hydroxides of iron and aluminium (laterisation). Not all soils belonging to this
horizon develop enough pedogenetic evolution for laterisation. The Zone III (
saprolitic soil) can show a high level of heterogeneity both vertically and laterally
as ...
Bujang B.K. Huat, David G. Toll, Arun Prasad, 2012
NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LATERISATION»
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India - ASEAN Relations In 21st Century: Strategic Implications For …
“A new talking point in East Asia is that of the multi-laterisation or, more precisely, the likely enlargement of the Chiang Mai Initiative (CMI) later ... «Eurasia Review, Jul 12»
