Impact of climate and parent material on chemical weathering in Loess-derived soils of the Mississippi River valley

Soil Science Society of America Journal

Volumn 65, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 1761-1777

  Muhs, D R ^a   Bettis III, E A ^b   Been, J ^a   McGeehin, J P ^c  

^a DENVER FEDERAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^c U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATOLOGY; LIME; MICA; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); WEATHERING;

LOESS MINERALS;

SOILS;

CHEMICAL WEATHERING; CLIMATE EFFECT; LOESS; PARENT MATERIAL; PEDOGENESIS;

MISSISSIPPI VALLEY; UNITED STATES;

MICA; PEORIA;

EID: 0035658990     PISSN: 03615995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2136/sssaj2001.1761     Document Type: Article

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