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The Representation of Soil in the Western Art: From Genesis to Pedogenesis

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Feller, C., Chapuis-Lardy, L., Ugolini, F. (2010). The Representation of Soil in the Western Art: From Genesis to Pedogenesis. In: Landa, E., Feller, C. (eds) Soil and Culture. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-2960-7_1

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