Secondary carbonates in loess-paleosoil sequences: A general review

Central European Journal of Geosciences

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 129-146

  Barta, Gabriella ^a  

^a EÖTVÖS LORÁND UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

concretion; loess; micromorphology; paleosoil; secondary carbonate

Indexed keywords

EID: 80052656425     PISSN: 20819900     EISSN: 18961517     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/s13533-011-0013-7     Document Type: Review

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