Deciphering the weathering processes using environmental mineralogy and geochemistry: Towards an integrated model of laterite and podzol genesis in the Upper Amazon Basin;Décrypter les processus d'altération en minéralogie et géochimie environnementale: vers un modèle intégré de formation des latérites puis des podzols dans le Haut Bassin amazonien

Comptes Rendus - Geoscience

Volumn 343, Issue 2-3, 2011, Pages 188-198

  Fritsch, Emmanuel ^a   Balan, Etienne ^a   Régina Do Nascimento, Nadia ^b   Allard, Thierry ^a   Bardy, Marion ^a,c   Bueno, Guilherme ^d   Derenne, Sylvie ^c   Melfi, Adolpho José ^e   Calas, Georges ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PIERRE ET MARIE CURIE   (France)

^b SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^c UPMC University Paris 06   (France)

^d PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Amazon Basin; Crystal chemistry of Al and Fe; Fe oxides; Kaolinite; Laterites podzols; Organo metallic complexes

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; CRYSTAL CHEMISTRY; FORMATION MECHANISM; GEOCHEMISTRY; IRON OXIDE; KAOLINITE; LATERITE; MINERALOGY; NUMERICAL MODEL; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUND; PARENT MATERIAL; PEDOGENESIS; PODZOL; WEATHERING;

AMAZON BASIN;

EID: 79953831145     PISSN: 16310713     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.crte.2010.11.002     Document Type: Article

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