Microheterogeneity of element distribution and sulfur speciation in an organic surface horizon of a forested Histosol as revealed by synchrotron-based X-ray spectromicroscopy

Organic Geochemistry

Volumn 42, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1308-1314

  Prietzel, Jörg ^a   Kögel Knabner, Ingrid ^a   Thieme, Jürgen ^b   Paterson, David ^c   McNulty, Ian ^d  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c AUSTRALIAN SYNCHROTRON   (Australia)

^d ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINOSILICATE MINERALS; BIOGEOCHEMICAL PROCESS; ELEMENT DISTRIBUTION; GERMANY; HETEROGENEOUS DISTRIBUTIONS; LINEAR COMBINATIONS; MICROHETEROGENEITY; MICRON SCALE; MICROSITES; ORGANIC DISULFIDE; ORGANIC SOIL; ORGANIC SURFACE SOILS; ORGANIC SURFACES; PHYSICO-CHEMICALS; S COMPOUNDS; SI CONTENT; SPATIAL SCALE; SUBMICRON SCALE; SULFUR SPECIATION; X RAY PENETRATION DEPTH; X-RAY ABSORPTION NEAR-EDGE STRUCTURE; X-RAY SPECTROMICROSCOPY; XANES; XANES SPECTRA;

ALUMINOSILICATES; CHEMICAL SPECIATION; INVESTMENTS; PHOSPHORUS; SOILS; SULFUR; SYNCHROTRONS; X RAYS;

ORGANIC MINERALS;

ENRICHMENT; FOREST SOIL; HETEROGENEITY; HISTOSOL; ORGANIC SOIL; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; SOIL CHEMISTRY; SOIL HORIZON; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; SPECIATION (CHEMISTRY); SULFUR; TOPSOIL; XANES SPECTROSCOPY;

GERMANY;

BACILLARIOPHYTA;

EID: 80855143790     PISSN: 01466380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.orggeochem.2011.09.006     Document Type: Article

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