Soil characteristics related to weathering and pedogenesis across a geomorphic surface of uniform age in Michigan

Physical Geography

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 170-188

  Schaetzl, Randall J ^a   Mikesell, Leslie R ^a   Velbel, Michael A ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronofunctions; Geomorphic surface; GIS; Soil development; Weathering

Indexed keywords

GIS; OUTWASH; PEDOGENESIS; WEATHERING;

MICHIGAN; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33750324788     PISSN: 02723646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2747/0272-3646.27.2.170     Document Type: Article

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