A proposed fog deposition mechanism for the formation of salt efflorescences in the Mpumalanga highveld, Republic of South Africa

Water, Air, and Soil Pollution

Volumn 109, Issue 1-4, 1999, Pages 313-325

  Singer, A ^a   Kirsten, W F A ^b   Buhmann C ^b  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b Institute for Soil   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Atmospheric pollution; Bloedite; Evaporites; Fog impaction; Soils; Thenardite; Vegetation

Indexed keywords

BLOEDITE; EFFLORESCENCE; KIESERITE; THENARDITE;

DEPOSITION; DIFFERENTIAL THERMAL ANALYSIS; EFFLORESCENCE; ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPY; EVAPORATION; FOG; GYPSUM; SALTS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; VEGETATION; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

AIR POLLUTION;

SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; FOG;

AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; FOG; PRECIPITATION; SAMPLING; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOUTH AFRICA; THERMAL ANALYSIS; VEGETATION; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 0032994582     PISSN: 00496979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005033430238     Document Type: Article

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