Mineral micro- and nano-variability revealed by combined micromorphology and in situ submicroscopy

Catena

Volumn 35, Issue 2-4, 1999, Pages 259-279

  Jongmans, A G ^a   Van Oort, F ^b   Denaix, L ^b   Jaunet, A M ^b  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

Micromorphology; Mineral transformation; Submicroscopy; Weathering

Indexed keywords

MICROMORPHOLOGY; MINERALOGY; WEATHERING;

EID: 0032996921     PISSN: 03418162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0341-8162(98)00104-0     Document Type: Article

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