Quantitative 13C NMR of whole and fractionated Iowa Mollisols for assessment of organic matter composition

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 74, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 584-598

  Fang, Xiaowen ^a   Chua, Teresita ^a   Schmidt Rohr, Klaus ^a   Thompson, Michael L ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON ISOTOPE; CLAY SOIL; LOESS; MOLLISOL; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PARTICULATE MATTER; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SOIL CARBON; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; TILL;

IOWA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 70749115487     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2009.10.008     Document Type: Article

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