EDAFOLOGÍA, VOL 13. (3), PP 125-138 2006
LA CALIDAD DE SUELOS COMO MEDIDA PARA SU CONSERVACIÓN
JIMÉNEZ BALLESTA R. y GONZÁLEZ-QUIÑONES V.
Universidad Autónoma de Madrid. Dpto. de Geología y Geoquímica. Ciudad
Universi- taria de Cantoblanco, 28049, Madrid. España. Teléfono: 914974810,
e-mail: rai- [email protected], [email protected]
This paper gives an overview of the relatively new concept of
soil quality, in terms of complementation but not as a replacement of the traditional
land capability concept. This analysis aims a main objective: to supply a useful
tool that will allow us to apply suitable management practices for a correct
use of the soil, while contributing to its conservation.