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Item	42653
UDC Class:	631.474(667)
Title:	The Tropical Grey Earths of the Accra Plains, Gold Coast
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Language:	English
Subjects:	Soil Survey, Land Use
Publication Date:	1956
Publisher’s Name:	Gold Coast Department of Soil and Land Use Survey
Place of Publication:	Kumasi
Author:	Brammer, H. and de Endredy, A. S.
Material Extent:	6 Pages
Material Characteristics:	Type bound document
Material Type:	Perfect Bound
Summary Abstract:	Topical Black Earths in the Gold Coast were described by the authors in a previous paper (The Tropical Black Easths of the Gold Coast and thier associatioed vlei soils). Adjoining these soils under similar environmental conditions occur solonetzic soils which it is considered might be named Tropical Grey Earths. This soils are associated with Dahomeyan (Archaean) acid igneours rocks, mainly nuscovitic-biotite gneisses and schists in which plagioclase is the dominant feldpar.This paper along with the one cited above was submitted to the 6th International Congress of Soil Science, Paris, 1956.
Country Then:	Gold Coast
Country Now:	Ghana
Northernmost Latitude (decimal degrees):	11.2
Southernmost Latitude (decimal degrees):	4.2
Easternmost Longitude (decimal degrees):	1.2
Westernmost Longitude (decimal degrees):	-5
Document File:	42653_The_tropical_grey_earths_of_the_Accra_Plains.pdf  (0.95 Mb)
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