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Introduction to tephra-derived soils and farming, Waikato-Bay of Plenty, North Island, New Zealand. University of Wisconsin-Platteville Education Abroad Program: Winterim Field Trip (15-17 January, 2019).

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This tour guide describes the origin of tephras and tephra-derived soils in North Island, New Zealand, including via upbuilding pedogenesis, and their mineralogical and other properties relevant to farming and orcharding in the Waikato-Bay of Plenty regions.

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Lowe, D. J., & Balks, M. R. (2019). Introduction to tephra-derived soils and farming, Waikato-Bay of Plenty, North Island, New Zealand. University of Wisconsin-Platteville Education Abroad Program: Winterim Field Trip (15-17 January, 2019). other, Hamilton, New Zealand: School of Science (Earth Sciences), University of Waikato.

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2019

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School of Science (Earth Sciences), University of Waikato

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tephra, volcanic ash, volcanic-ash derived soils, tephrochronology, upbuilding pedogenesis, Andisols, Ultisols, Histosols, allophane, Allophanic Soils, Ultiic Soils, Organic Soils, peat, agriculture, orchardiing, dairy farming, beef and sheep farming, blueberries

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