Stable carbon isotopes of carbonate pendants from chernozemic soils of Saskatchewan, Canada

Geoderma

Volumn 84, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 309-322

  Wang, Dunling ^a   Anderson, Darwin W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

13C value; C3 C4 plants; Pedogenic carbonate; SEM; XRD

Indexed keywords

CARBON ISOTOPE; CARBONATE SOIL; CHERNOZEM;

CANADA, SASKATCHEWAN;

EID: 0031812544     PISSN: 00167061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-7061(98)00011-1     Document Type: Article

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