Physical and chemical characteristics of soils forming on boulder tops, Kärkevagge, Sweden

Soil Science Society of America Journal

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 148-158

  Allen, C E ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POSITIVE IONS; REACTION KINETICS; SATURATION (MATERIALS COMPOSITION); WATERSHEDS; WEATHERING;

BOULDERS; CATION EXCHANGE CAPACITY (CEC); PEDOGENESIS; SOIL REACTIONS;

SOILS;

BOULDER; CHEMICAL PROPERTY; PEDOGENESIS; PHYSICAL PROPERTY; WEATHERING;

ABISKO MOUNTAINS; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; KARKEVAGGE; NORRBOTTEN; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; SWEDEN; WORLD;

EID: 12944295094     PISSN: 03615995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2136/sssaj2005.0148     Document Type: Article

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