Provenance of soil parent materials in relation to regional environmental changes in the Songnen Plain, Northeast China

• Published in: Geoderma Regional Vol. 38; p. e00848
• Main Authors: Shi, Yonghui, Yang, Fei, Long, Hao, Rossiter, David G., Zhang, Aimin, Zhang, Ganlin
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier B.V 01.09.2024
• Subjects: Chernozems; Grain size; Parent material; Phaeozems; Provenance; Grain size; Chernozems; Provenance; Parent material; Phaeozems

Parent materials have a strong control on soil formation process and soil properties, understanding their provenance can provide important information for soil genesis, classification, and regionalization. The Songnen Plain in northeast China has large areas of Phaeozems and Chernozems, popularly kn...