Determining rates of chemical weathering in soils - Solute transport versus profile evolution

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 209, Issue 1-4, 1998, Pages 331-345

  Stonestrom, David A ^a   White, Art F ^a   C Akstin, Katherine ^a  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Silica; Solutes; Transport; Unsaturated zone; Weathering and soil formation

Indexed keywords

EXTRAPOLATION; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; HYDROLOGY; MASS TRANSFER; MOISTURE; RAIN; SILICA; WEATHERING;

HYDRAULIC FLUX;

SOILS;

CHEMICAL WEATHERING; REGOLITH; SOIL CHEMISTRY; SOLUTE TRANSPORT; WEATHERING;

EID: 0032144930     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1694(98)00158-9     Document Type: Article

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