Weathering and deterioration of rock properties of the Dabotap pagoda (World Cultural Heritage), Republic of Korea

Environmental Geology

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 547-557

  Lee, Chan Hee ^a   Lee, Myeong Seong ^a   Suh, Mancheol ^a   Choi, Seok Won ^a  

^a Kongju National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Alkali granite; Conservation treatment; Dabotap pagoda; Deterioration; Weathering

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; ALKALINITY; DECOMPOSITION; FRACTURE; FUNGI; GRANITE; GRANULAR MATERIALS; IRON; TEXTURES; WEATHERING;

BIOTITE GRANITE; PAGODA; ROCK PROPERTIES; TUFFACEOUS ROCKS;

ROCKS;

BIOLOGICAL WEATHERING; BUILDING STONE; WEATHERING;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; KOREA; SOUTH KOREA; WORLD;

ALGAE; BRYOPHYTA; BRYOPHYTES; FUNGI;

EID: 14644392897     PISSN: 09430105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00254-004-1177-y     Document Type: Article

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