Elevation, age, soil development, and chemical weathering at Storbreen, Jotunheimen, Norway

Geografiska Annaler, Series A: Physical Geography

Volumn 79, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 215-222

  Darmody, Robert G ^a   Thorn, Colin E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL WEATHERING; ELEVATION; GLACIAL SEDIMENT; MORAINE; PEDOGENESIS; SOIL DEVELOPMENT;

NORWAY, JOTUNHEIMEN, STORBREEN;

EID: 0031395471     PISSN: 04353676     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-0459.00018     Document Type: Article

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