Modeling salt movement through a Mojave Desert soil

Journal of Arid Environments

Volumn 72, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1012-1033

  Marion, G M ^a   Verburg, P S J ^a   McDonald, E V ^a   Arnone, J A ^a  

^a DESERT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Biogeochemical model; Calcite stability; Desert soils; Global carbon balance; Salt flux; Salt mineralogy

Indexed keywords

CALCITE; CALCIUM CARBONATE; CARBON BALANCE; DESERT SOIL; GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE; LAND USE CHANGE; MINERALOGY; NITRATE; PARAMETERIZATION; RAINFALL-RUNOFF MODELING; SALT; SOIL CARBON; SOIL PROFILE; SOIL WATER; SOURCE-SINK DYNAMICS;

MOJAVE DESERT; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 42049109459     PISSN: 01401963     EISSN: 1095922X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaridenv.2007.12.005     Document Type: Article

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