Genesis and mineralogy of soils formed on uplifted coral reef in West Timor, Indonesia

Geoderma

Volumn 154, Issue 3-4, 2010, Pages 544-553

  Mella, Welhelmus ^a   Mermut, Ahmet R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Alfisols; Coral reefs; Limestone residuum; Mollisols; Soil mineralogy; West Timor

Indexed keywords

ALFISOLS; CORAL REEF; CORAL REEFS; MOLLISOLS; SOIL MINERALOGY;

CALCIUM; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; DISSOLUTION; DUST; KAOLINITE; LIMESTONE; MICA; MINERALOGY; MINERALS; OXIDE MINERALS; QUARTZ; REEFS; SILICATE MINERALS; VOLCANOES; WEATHERING;

SOILS;

ALFISOL; BEDROCK; CORAL REEF; GIBBSITE; INTERPLANETARY DUST; KAOLINITE; LIMESTONE; MICA; MINERALOGY; MOLLISOL; QUARTZ; SMECTITE; UPLIFT; VERMICULITE; VOLCANIC ASH;

EAST NUSA TENGGARA; INDONESIA; LESSER SUNDA ISLANDS; SUNDA ISLES; TIMOR; WEST TIMOR;

ANTHOZOA;

EID: 72249098349     PISSN: 00167061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geoderma.2009.10.021     Document Type: Article

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