
Heathland on young acid soils on a slope of Los Alcornocales Natural Park
by Antonio Jordán, University of Seville, Sevilla, Spain
Heathland on summits and ridges of Los Alcornocales Natural Park (Cádiz, SW Spain) are known locally as "herriza" (from Spanish word "hierro" for iron), because of the reddish soil.
Taken on 30
March
2010
Submitted on 29 Nov 2021
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- Europe (3513)
- Southern Europe (1515)
- Spain (723)
- Exact location (-5.6321 W, 36.4554 N)
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mediterranean soils, forest soil
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Credit: Antonio Jordán (distributed via imaggeo.egu.eu)
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