Chemical weathering intensity and element migration features of the xiashu loess profile in Zhenjiang, Jiangsu province

Journal of Geographical Sciences

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 341-352

  Chen, Yingyong ^a   Li, Xusheng ^a,b   Han, Zhiyong ^a   Yang, Shouye ^c   Wang, Yongbo ^a   Yang, Dayuan ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Chinese Academy of Sciences   (China)

^c Tongji University   (China)

Author keywords

Chemical weathering; Element migration; Xiashu loess; Zhenjiang

Indexed keywords

EID: 52949090083     PISSN: 1009637X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11442-008-0341-9     Document Type: Article

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