Biogenic silica storage in soils

Geology

Volumn 27, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 835-838

  Meunier, Jean Dominique ^a   Colin, Fabrice ^a   Alarcon, Charles ^a  

^a CEREGE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SILICA; SOILS; VOLCANIC ROCKS;

BIOGENIC OPALS; BIOGENIC SILICA; CHEMICAL WEATHERING; INDIAN OCEAN; SOIL DEVELOPMENT; WEATHERING PROCESS;

WEATHERING;

BIOGENIC MINERAL; PEDOGENESIS; SILICA; SOIL CHEMISTRY; WEATHERING;

REUNION;

EID: 0033396687     PISSN: 00917613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/0091-7613(1999)027<0835:bssis>2.3.co;2     Document Type: Article

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