Salt weathering: A selective review

Geological Society Special Publication

Volumn 205, Issue , 2002, Pages 51-64

  Doehne, Eric ^a  

^a GETTY CONSERVATION INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUILDING STONE; LITERATURE REVIEW; MITIGATION; SALT; WEATHERING;

EID: 0037005255     PISSN: 03058719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/GSL.SP.2002.205.01.05     Document Type: Article

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