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Greek people had been observing the properties and the functions and the benefits of soil Gaia (Γη) since the classical times. They had developed appropriate systems and practices for sustainable land use based on the evaluation of land capability.
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Yassoglou, N., Tsadilas, C., Kosmas, C. (2017). Soil Research. In: The Soils of Greece. World Soils Book Series. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-53334-6_11
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