Improved identification of sulfidic soil materials by a modified incubation method

Geoderma

Volumn 149, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 33-38

  Sullivan, L A ^a   Ward, N J ^a   Bush, R T ^a   Burton, E D ^a  

^a SOUTHERN CROSS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Acid sulfate soil; Acidification; Oxidation; Soil classification; Sulfidic

Indexed keywords

ACIDS; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; OXIDATION; SULFIDE MINERALS; SULFUR; TAXONOMIES;

A STABLES; ACID SULFATE SOIL; ACIDIFICATION; CLAYEY SOILS; INCUBATION DURATIONS; SOIL CLASSIFICATION; SOIL MATERIALS; SOIL TAXONOMIES; SULFIDIC; SULFUR OXIDATIONS;

SOILS;

ACID SOIL; ACIDIFICATION; CLAY SOIL; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; OXIDATION; SOIL TEXTURE; SULFIDE; SULFUR;

EID: 58149481285     PISSN: 00167061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geoderma.2008.11.019     Document Type: Article

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