Abstract:<p>Understanding the geographical distribution of soils is indispensable for policy and decision makers to achieve the goal of increasing agricultural production and reduce poverty, particularly in the Global South. The soilscapes of the Giba catchment (900-3300 m a.s.l.; 5133 km&#178;) in northern Ethiopia were studied, in support of sustainable soil use and land management. Based on their morphologic, physical and chemical properties, 141 soil profile pits and 1381 additional augered pr… Show more
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