The effects of wildfires on the magnetic properties of soils in the Everglades

Earth Surface Processes and Landforms

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 460-466

  Clement, Bradford M ^a   Javier, Jose ^b   Sah, Jay P ^b   Ross, Michael S ^b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Everglades; Goethite; Magnetic enhancement; Wildfire

Indexed keywords

ADSORBERS; COERCIVITIES; EVERGLADES; GOETHITE; INDUCED HEATING; MAGHEMITES; MAGNETIC ENHANCEMENT; MAGNETIC STUDIES; PHOSPHORUS CYCLING; SURFACE SAMPLE; SURFACE SOIL; WILDFIRE;

ADSORPTION; COERCIVE FORCE; IRON ORES; MAGNETIZATION; PHOSPHORUS; SOILS;

FIRES;

BURNING; GOETHITE; MAGHEMITE; MAGNETIC PROPERTY; MAGNETIZATION; PHOSPHORUS; SOIL SURFACE; WILDFIRE;

EVERGLADES; FLORIDA [UNITED STATES]; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79952520228     PISSN: 01979337     EISSN: 10969837     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/esp.2060     Document Type: Article

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