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Residual soils formed on mountains and hills occupy the 62.6% of the total area of the country. Their classification, morphology, and properties are strongly related to geomorphology, surface geology, and climate as described above.
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Yassoglou, N., Tsadilas, C., Kosmas, C. (2017). Residual Soils on Mountains and Hills. In: The Soils of Greece. World Soils Book Series. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-53334-6_4
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