Szabó, A., Tóth T. 2011. Relationship between soil properties and natural grassland vegetation on sodic soils. Ecological Questions. 14. 65-67. Abstract Salinity, pH, climate, and moisture content, along with topographical data were compared between plant associations, to define key factors affectig soil salt accumulation and establishment of natural vegetation. The extreme values found in some asscociations are exlained by the spatial distribution of the studied points. Key words: plant associations, salt accumulation, spatial distribution. page 1 of the Selected journal paper and book(chapter) list of Tibor TÓTH