A mass transfer model of bauxite formation

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 60, Issue 24, 1996, Pages 4913-4931

  Soler, Josep M ^a,b   Lasaga, Antonio C ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

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EID: 0004821926     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-7037(96)00319-5     Document Type: Article

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