Use of Diffusion to Determine Soil Cation-Exchange Capacity by Ammonium Saturation

Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis

Volumn 35, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 51-67

  Mulvaney, R L ^a   Yaremych, S A ^a   Khan, S A ^a   Swiader, J M ^a   Horgan, B P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Ammonium; Cation exchange capacity; Diffusion; Soil analysis

Indexed keywords

2 PROPANOL; AMMONIA; CALCIUM; MAGNESIUM; NITROGEN; POTASSIUM; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE;

AMMONIUM; CATION EXCHANGE CAPACITY; DIFFUSION; SATURATION;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC ABSORPTION; CATION EXCHANGE; COLORIMETRY; DIFFUSION; HOT PLATE TEST; MEASUREMENT; SOIL ANALYSIS; SOIL PROPERTY; SURFACE SOIL;

EID: 1542350164     PISSN: 00103624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/CSS-120027634     Document Type: Article

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