Stable isotope geochemistry of calcrete nodules and septarian concretions in a Quaternary 'red clay' paleovertisol from Hungary

Isotopes in Environmental and Health Studies

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 335-350

  Bajnóczi, Bernadett ^a   Horváth, Zoltán ^b   Demény, Attila ^a   Mindszenty, Andrea ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

^b EÖTVÖS LORÁND UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Calcrete; Carbon 13; Concretion; Oxygen 18; Quaternary; Red clay; Signatures; Vertisol

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM SILICATE; CARBON; OXYGEN;

CALCRETE; CLAY SOIL; CONCRETION; GEOCHEMISTRY; ISOTOPIC ANALYSIS; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; PRECIPITATION (CHEMISTRY); SEDIMENT CHEMISTRY; STABLE ISOTOPE;

CHEMISTRY; CLAY; CONFERENCE PAPER; HUNGARY; PRECIPITATION; SOIL;

ALUMINUM SILICATES; CARBON ISOTOPES; HUNGARY; OXYGEN ISOTOPES; PRECIPITATION; SOIL;

CARPATHIANS; CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; HUNGARY; MATRA MOUNTAINS;

SEPTARIA;

EID: 33750853254     PISSN: 10256016     EISSN: 14772639     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10256010600991045     Document Type: Conference Paper

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