Constraining soil mineral weathering 87Sr/ 86Sr for calcium apportionment studies of a deciduous forest growing on soils developed from granitoid igneous rocks

Geoderma

Volumn 185-186, Issue , 2012, Pages 84-96

  Bélanger, Nicolas ^a   Holmden, Chris ^b   Courchesne, Francois ^c   Côté, Benoît ^d   Hendershot, William H ^d  

^a Tel e University of Quebec   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^d MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

87Sr 86Sr; Atmospheric deposition; Ba Sr; Ca Sr; Calcium cycling; Soil mineral weathering

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; ATMOSPHERIC COMPONENTS; ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITIONS; CALCIUM CYCLING; DECIDUOUS FOREST; FOREST FLOORS; FOREST STAND; FORESTED WATERSHEDS; MINERAL SOILS; MINERAL WEATHERING; SOIL MINERALS; SOIL-VEGETATION; TREE CANOPY; TREE ROOT; TREE SPECIES; WORK SUPPORT;

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; CALCIUM; CARBONATE MINERALS; CLIMATOLOGY; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; IGNEOUS ROCKS; LAKES; LANDFORMS; METEOROLOGICAL PROBLEMS; MINERALOGY; PHOSPHATE MINERALS; SOILS; WATERSHEDS; WEATHERING;

FORESTRY;

AEROSOL; APATITE; ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; CALCITE; CALCIUM; DECIDUOUS FOREST; GRANITOID; IGNEOUS ROCK; MINERAL; MINERALOGY; STRONTIUM ISOTOPE; VEGETATION STRUCTURE; WEATHERING;

AEROSOLS; CALCIUM; CARBONATES; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; DEPOSITION; FORESTRY; HARDWOODS; IGNEOUS ROCK; LAKES; METEOROLOGY; MINERALS; QUEBEC; WATER SHEDS;

CANADA; QUEBEC [CANADA];

EID: 84860647350     PISSN: 00167061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geoderma.2012.03.024     Document Type: Article

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