New insights on the psammophilic gradient applying a multidisciplinary biogeochemical based approach - a case study in the Mediterranean Region of the Portuguese coast

From the point of view of plant life, the communities of recent coastal beaches and sand dunes (with ages inferior to 4000 years B. P.) are submitted to a stressful and harsh environment, generally characterized by incipient or inexistent pedogenetic evolution of the oligotrophic sands, weak water r...

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Main Author: Pereira, Marizia (author)
Other Authors: Martins, Mónica (author), Gutierres, Francisco (author), Neto, Carlos (author), Costa, José (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10174/4292
Country:Portugal
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