Comparison f the mineralogical effects of an experimental forest fire on a goethite/ferrihydrite soil with a topsoil that contains hematite, maghemite and goethite

Clay Minerals

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 239-247

  NOrnberg P ^a   Vendelboe, A L ^a   Gunnlaugsson, H P ^a   Merrison, J P ^a   Finster, K ^a   Jensen, S K ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Experimental forest fire; Fe oxides; Ferrihydrite; Goethite; Hematite; Maghemite

Indexed keywords

FE OXIDE; FERRIHYDRITE; FERRIHYDRITES; FOREST FIRES; MAGHEMITES;

CHARCOAL; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; DEFORESTATION; EXPERIMENTAL MINERALOGY; HEMATITE; IRON ORES; MINERALS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; OXIDE MINERALS;

FIRES;

ASH; CHARCOAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FOREST FIRE; GOETHITE; HEMATITE; HIGH TEMPERATURE; IRON OXIDE; MAGHEMITE; MICROBIOLOGY; MINERALOGY; PH; TOPSOIL;

CHARCOAL; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; DEFORESTATION; FOREST FIRES; IRON OXIDES; MINERALS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

EID: 77249093652     PISSN: 00098558     EISSN: 14718030     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1180/claymin.2009.044.2.239     Document Type: Article

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