Kaolinite-smectite mixed-layer clays in the Jiujiang red soils and their climate significance

Geoderma

Volumn 173-174, Issue , 2012, Pages 75-83

  Hong, Hanlie ^a   Churchman, G Jock ^b   Gu, Yansheng ^a   Yin, Ke ^a   Wang, Chaowen ^a  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Clay minerals; Mixed layer kaolinite smectite (K S); Palaeoclimate; Pedogenesis; Red earth

Indexed keywords

CATION EXCHANGE CAPACITIES; CLAY MINERALOGY; CLAY PARTICLES; FORMAMIDES; HRTEM ANALYSIS; HUMID CONDITIONS; ILLITE-SMECTITE; LATTICE FRINGES; LAYER SPACINGS; LONG RANGE ORDERS; MIXED-LAYER CLAY; MIXED-LAYER KAOLINITE-SMECTITE (K/S); PALAEOCLIMATE; PARTIAL INTERCALATION; PEDOGENESIS; RED EARTH; RED SOILS; SMECTITE LAYERS; SMECTITES; SOIL HORIZON; SOIL PROFILES; STACKING SEQUENCE; UNIFORM SOIL; XRD; XRD PATTERNS;

AMIDES; CLAY MINERALS; CLIMATOLOGY; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; EARTH (PLANET); KAOLINITE; MINERALOGY; MINERALS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

SOILS;

CLAY MINERAL; CLIMATE CHANGE; HEATING; HUMID ENVIRONMENT; ION EXCHANGE; PEDOGENESIS; RED SOIL; RESOLUTION; SOIL HORIZON; SOIL PROFILE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

CHINA; JIANGXI; JIUJIANG;

EID: 84862814608     PISSN: 00167061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geoderma.2011.12.006     Document Type: Article

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