Characteristics of the sorption of humic acid by soil minerals

Australian Journal of Soil Research

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 103-112

  Spark, K M ^a,b   Wells, J D ^a   Johnson, B B ^a  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Coop Res Ctr Water Qual Treatm ^*  (Australia)

Author keywords

goethite; kaolinite; proton release; silica; alumina

Indexed keywords

COAL; GOETHITE; HUMIC ACID; KAOLINITE; PROTON RELEASE; SILICA;

EID: 0030619509     PISSN: 00049573     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/S96009     Document Type: Article

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