From Plinthic Acrisols to Plinthosols and Gleysols: Iron and groundwater dynamics in the tertiary sediments of the upper Amazon basin

European Journal of Soil Science

Volumn 58, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 989-1006

  Fritsch, E ^a,b   Herbillon, A J ^c   Do Nascimento, N R ^d,e   Grimaldi, M ^f   Melfi, A J ^e  

^a INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PIERRE ET MARIE CURIE   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^d SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^f INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACRISOL; GLEYSOL; HYDROGEOCHEMISTRY; IRON; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SUBSOIL; UPLIFT; VERTICAL DISTRIBUTION;

AMAZON BASIN; ANDES; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 34548583343     PISSN: 13510754     EISSN: 13652389     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2389.2006.00877.x     Document Type: Article

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