Characteristics of micromorphology and element distribution of iron-manganese cutans in typical soils of subtropical China

Geoderma

Volumn 146, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 40-47

  Huang, Li ^a   Hong, Jun ^a   Tan, Wenfeng ^a   Hu, Hongqing ^a   Liu, Fan ^a   Wang, Mingkuang ^b  

^a HUAZHONG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Element distribution; Fe2O3; Iron manganese cutan; Micromorphology; MnO2

Indexed keywords

EXPLOSIVE ACTUATED DEVICES; IRON; MANGANESE; MANGANESE COMPOUNDS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; MORPHOLOGY; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY;

(E ,3E) PROCESS; ELEMENT DISTRIBUTIONS; ENERGY DISPERSIVE; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONING; MICRO-MORPHOLOGY; MICROPROFILES; OPTICAL (PET) (OPET); PEDOGENIC PROCESSES; SOIL PARTICLES; TYPICAL SOILS;

SOILS;

ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; IRON; IRON OXIDE; MANGANESE; MANGANESE OXIDE; MICROMORPHOLOGY; OXIDATION; PEDOGENESIS; REDUCTION; SOIL STRUCTURE; SOIL TEXTURE; SUBTROPICAL REGION; WETTING;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

EID: 48149084595     PISSN: 00167061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geoderma.2008.05.007     Document Type: Article

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