Palygorskite-cemented crusts (palycretes) in Southern Portugal

Australian Journal of Soil Research

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 169-188

  Stahr, K ^a   Kuhn J ^a   Trommler, J ^a   Papenfuss K H ^a   Zarei, M ^a   Singer, A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOHENHEIM   (Germany)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Mediterranean; Palaeosols; Rana; Serra de Portel; Tertiary

Indexed keywords

CEMENTATION; DURICRUST; PALYGORSKITE; PEDOGENESIS;

EVORA; PORTUGAL;

EID: 0342545856     PISSN: 00049573     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/SR99002     Document Type: Article

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