Organic carbon distribution, speciation, and elemental correlations within soil microaggregates: Applications of STXM and NEXAFS spectroscopy

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 71, Issue 22, 2007, Pages 5439-5449

  Wan, Jiamin ^a   Tyliszczak, Tolek ^a   Tokunaga, Tetsu K ^a  

^a LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICROAGGREGATE; MICROSCOPY; ORGANIC CARBON; SOIL AGGREGATE; SOIL CHEMISTRY; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; SPECIATION (CHEMISTRY); X-RAY SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 35648964096     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2007.07.030     Document Type: Article

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