Pedodiversity and environmental degradation in the lower course of Acaraú river, Ceará State, Northeastern Brazil
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عنوان ژورنال: Revista Brasileira de Geografia Física
سال: 2020
ISSN: 1984-2295
DOI: 10.26848/rbgf.v13.6.p2788-2801