A morpho-synthetic system for the higher level description of microfabrics of bauxitic, kaolinitic soils. A first approximation

Catena

Volumn 35, Issue 2-4, 1999, Pages 317-326

  Dedecker, D ^a   Stoops, G ^b  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b Laboratorium voor Mineralogie en Petrologie Vakgroep Geologie en Bodemkunde   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Bauxite; Malaysia; Micromophology; Oxic horizon; Saprolite

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION; MICROMORPHOLOGY; PARENT MATERIAL; PEDOGENESIS;

EID: 0032996922     PISSN: 03418162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0341-8162(98)00111-8     Document Type: Article

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