Un libro recoge las características y retos de los suelos españoles.

The book consists of six chapters, the second of which includes maps detailing the distribution of soils in Spain.

“The Soils of Spain” is the first book about Spanish soils published with the perspective of reaching an international audience.

The work explains that Spanish soils are conditioned by environmental factors, as well as by economic and cultural practices.

with this title, Readers will be able to access the Complete classification and distribution of soils in Spain, which can serve as a guide for scientists and students.

The book consists of six chapters, the second of which includes maps detailing the distribution of soils in Spain, standing Illustrated with abundant photographs of soils and landscapes, and influencing the most important edaphic aspects.

In its preparation have participated 18 Spanish experts coordinated by Professor Juan Fernando Gallardo Lancho, from IRNASA (Institute of Natural Resources and Agrobiology of Salamanca)/ C.S.I.C., being a Spanish contribution to the International Year of Soils 2015.

These Spanish experts offer a global vision of Spanish soils, a country that they present as particularly conditioned by its diverse natural distribution, characterized by mountain ranges in the North and arid areas in the South and East.