Differences in mineral ratios between disaggregated and original clay fractions in some South African soils as affected by amendments

Australian Journal of Soil Research

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 909-923

  Buhmann C ^a   Rapp, I ^b   Laker, M C ^c  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (South Africa)

^b VOLCANI CENTER   (Israel)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

feldspar; mica; qaurtz; smectite

Indexed keywords

MICA; PHOSPHOGYPSUM;

CLAY MINERAL; FELDSPAR; MICA; QUARTZ; SMECTITE; SOIL AMENDMENT; SOIL STABILITY;

SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 0029660569     PISSN: 00049573     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/SR9960909     Document Type: Article

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