Evaluation of NaOH leaching techniques to extract humic acids from palaeosols

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms

Volumn 172, Issue 1-4, 2000, Pages 434-439

  Head, M J ^a   Zhou, W J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Decarboxylation; Humic acids; Palaeosols; Radiocarbon dating; Soil chemistry; Visible spectrometry

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; CARBOHYDRATES; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; CHROMATOGRAPHY; GEOCHRONOLOGY; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; LEACHING; SODIUM COMPOUNDS; SOILS; SPECTROMETRY;

DECARBOXYLATION; HUMIC ACIDS; PALAEOSOLS; RADIOCARBON DATING; SODIUM HYDROXIDE; SOIL CHEMISTRY;

NUCLEAR INSTRUMENTATION;

EID: 0034291231     PISSN: 0168583X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-583X(00)00221-4     Document Type: Article

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