Stable isotope geochemistry of carbonates and organic carbon in selected soils from Chaharmahal Bakhtiari Province, Iran

Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis

Volumn 35, Issue 11-12, 2004, Pages 1681-1697

  Salehi, M H ^a,c   Khademi, H ^a   Eghbal, M K ^a   Mermut, A R ^b  

^a ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^c SHAHREKORD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

C3 plants; Iranian soils; Pedogenic carbonates; Stable isotopes

Indexed keywords

CARBON 13; CARBONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; INDICATOR; ORGANIC CARBON; OXYGEN 18; PEDOGENIC CARBONATE; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; STABLE ISOTOPE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CARBON ISOTOPE; CARBONATE; LAND DEGRADATION; PEDOGENESIS; SOIL HORIZON;

ARTICLE; CALCAREOUS ALLUVIUM; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; GEOCHEMISTRY; IRAN; LAND USE; NONHUMAN; PAEDOGENESIS; PLANT; ROCK; SOIL CHEMISTRY; SOIL DEGRADATION; SOIL MOISTURE; SOIL PROPERTY; SOIL TEMPERATURE; STABLE ISOTOPE COMPOSITION; VEGETATION;

ASIA; EURASIA; IRAN; MIDDLE EAST;

IRANIA;

EID: 3042521424     PISSN: 00103624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/CSS-120038562     Document Type: Article

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