A “world first” soil discovery in the UAE
What was this soil?
A soil rich in anhydrite (CaSO4) which had not been described before anywhere in the world as a soil class.
Who discovered it?
Dr
A “world first” soil discovery in the UAE
What was this soil?
A soil rich in anhydrite (CaSO4) which had not been described before anywhere in the world as a soil class.
Who discovered it?
Dr. Shabbir A. Shahid, a senior soil scientist at the Dubai-based International Center for Biosaline Agriculture (ICBA) and his co-associates at the Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD) have first described this soil, discovered in the coastal lands of the UAE.
Where was it discovered?
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