Characterization of iron-manganese concretions in Kentucky alfisols with perched water tables

Clays and Clay Minerals

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 428-439

  Zhang, Min ^a   Karathanasis, A D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Elemental Composition; Fractionation; Micromorphology; Mineralogy

Indexed keywords

POA;

CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; FRACTIONATION; GEOCHEMISTRY; IRON; MANGANESE; MINERALOGY; MORPHOLOGY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SILICA; SOILS; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

IRON MANGANESE CONCRETIONS; MICROMORPHOLOGY;

OXIDE MINERALS;

CONCRETION; FRACTIONATION; IRON; MANGANESE; MINERALOGY; SOIL MICROMORPHOLOGY;

USA, KENTUCKY;

EID: 0031153909     PISSN: 00098604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1346/CCMN.1997.0450312     Document Type: Article

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