Geochemical features of rocks, stream sediments, and soils of the Fiume Grande Valley (Calabria, Italy)

Environmental Geology

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 719-729

  Apollaro, Carmine ^a   Marini, Luigi ^b   De Rosa, Rosanna ^a   Settembrino, Paolo ^a   Scarciglia, Fabio ^a   Vecchio, Giuseppe ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALABRIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^c Experimental Institute for Soil Study and Conservation (ISSDS)   (Italy)

Author keywords

Geochemical survey; Rocks; Soils; Stream sediments

Indexed keywords

LAWS AND LEGISLATION; ROCKS; SEDIMENTS; SOILS; STREAM FLOW; TRACE ELEMENTS;

GEOCHEMICAL SURVEYS; PEDOGENETIC PROCESSES; STREAM SEDIMENTS;

GEOCHEMISTRY;

FRESHWATER SEDIMENT; GEOCHEMICAL SURVEY; OXIDE; ROCK; SEDIMENT CHEMISTRY; SOIL CHEMISTRY; TRACE ELEMENT; WEATHERING;

CALABRIA; EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 34247573955     PISSN: 09430105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00254-006-0508-6     Document Type: Article

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