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Humus Form Classification

Humus Form Classification is a systematic pedological framework that categorizes distinct layers and transitions of organic matter decomposition at the soil surface based on morphological, biochemical, and ecological criteria to reflect specific humification processes and biotic interactions.

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2017–2026

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Classification of huminite—ICCP System 1994

Ivana Sýkorová, Walter Pickel, Kimon Christanis et al. · International Journal of Coal Geology · 2004 · 495 citations

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Towards a Taxonomic Classification of Humus Forms

R. N. Green, Robert L. Trowbridge, Karel Klinka · Forest Science · 1993 · 438 citations

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Humus forms in terrestrial ecosystems: a framework to biodiversity

Jean‐François Ponge · Soil Biology and Biochemistry · 2003 · 350 citations · Full text

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Humus form dynamics during the sylvogenetic cycle in a mountain spruce forest

Nicolas Bernier, Jean‐François Ponge · Soil Biology and Biochemistry · 1994 · 169 citations · Full text

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Classification of forest humus forms: a French proposal

A. Brêthes, J.J. Brun, Bernard Jabiol et al. · Annales des Sciences Forestières · 1995 · 150 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. JP
    Jean‐François Ponge

    Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, France

    16 publications · 1.2K citations

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  2. AZ
    Augusto Zanella

    University of Padua, Italy

    12 publications · 487 citations

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  3. BJ
    Bernard Jabiol

    Museo delle Scienze, Italy

    9 publications · 542 citations

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  4. GS
    Giacomo Sartori

    Museo delle Scienze, Italy

    8 publications · 381 citations

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  5. BV
    Bas van Delft

    Research Institute for Nature and Forest, Belgium

    7 publications · 340 citations

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Institutions

121

  1. University of Padua

    Padua, Italy

    10 h-index

    42 publications

    1.9K citations

  2. Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle

    Paris, France

    10 h-index

    17 publications

    952 citations

  3. Museo delle Scienze

    Trento, Italy

    8 h-index

    8 publications

    381 citations

  4. Mécanismes Adaptatifs et Evolution

    Brunoy, France

    8 h-index

    10 publications

    338 citations

  5. University of Neuchâtel

    Neuchâtel, Switzerland

    6 h-index

    9 publications

    414 citations

  6. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    6 h-index

    9 publications

    742 citations

  7. Research Institute for Nature and Forest

    Brussels, Belgium

    5 h-index

    5 publications

    212 citations

  8. AgroParisTech

    Palaiseau, France

    5 h-index

    5 publications

    305 citations

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  1. Geoderma

    15 publications · 543 citations

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  2. Applied Soil Ecology

    10 publications · 251 citations

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  3. Soil Science Society of America Journal

    SSSAJ · 3 publications · 132 citations

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  4. Journal of Soil Science

    3 publications · 77 citations

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  5. Soil Biology and Biochemistry

    3 publications · 555 citations

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