Environmental durability of biogenic opal

Annual Proceedings Soil and Crop Science Society of Florida

Volumn , Issue 57, 1998, Pages 36-39

  Schwandes, L P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

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