Assessing changes in elemental mass as a result of chemical weathering of granodiorite in a Mediterranean (hot summer) climate

Journal of Sedimentary Research

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 434-443

  Girty, Gary H ^a   Marsh, Jeffrey ^a   Meltzner, Aron ^a   McConnell, Jessica R ^a   Nygren, Damon ^a   Nygren, Joanna ^a   Prince, Gail M ^a   Randall, Kesler ^a   Johnson, Diane ^b   Heitman, Brett ^a   Nielsen, Jennifer ^a  

^a SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; FELDSPAR; LEACHING; MICA; SAND; SILICON;

CHEMICAL ALTERATION; CHEMICAL DATA; CHEMICAL WEATHERING; CLIMATIC CONDITIONS; ELEMENTAL MASS; MASS-BALANCE CALCULATIONS; SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA; WEATHERING PROFILES;

WEATHERING;

CHEMICAL WEATHERING; CLIMATE EFFECT; GRANODIORITE; MASS WASTING;

CALIFORNIA; COAST RANGES; NORTH AMERICA; PENINSULAR RANGES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 2142816679     PISSN: 15271404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1306/091802730434     Document Type: Article

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