Genesis and diagenesis of paleosols from Pliocene volcanics on the Golan Heights

Catena

Volumn 30, Issue 2-3, 1997, Pages 149-167

  Graef, F ^a   Singer, A ^b   Stahr, K ^a   Jahn, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOHENHEIM   (Germany)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Basalt; Diagenetic carbonates; Fritting; Paleoclimate; Vertisols

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030796311     PISSN: 03418162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0341-8162(97)00026-X     Document Type: Article

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