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A definition is given of what a soil development model entails. Five types of users of soil development models are identified and what their purposes with such model may be. The main sections of this book are introduced.
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Finke, P. (2024). Why Model Soil Development. In: Modelling Soil Development Under Global Change. SpringerBriefs in Earth System Sciences. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-55583-1_1
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