A simple method for measuring the carbonate content of soils

Soil Science Society of America Journal

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 1066-1068

  Horváth, Balázs ^a   Opara Nadi, Oliver ^b   Beese, Friedrich ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b ABIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM COMPOUNDS; CALIBRATION; CARBONATES; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; MANOMETERS; MEASUREMENTS;

CALCIMETER; CALCIUM CARBONATES; SCHEIBLER APPARATUS;

SOILS;

CARBONATE; SOIL;

EID: 22744454080     PISSN: 03615995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2136/sssaj2004.0010     Document Type: Article

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