Climate-dependent chemical weathering of volcanic soils in Iceland

Geoderma

Volumn 189-190, Issue , 2012, Pages 635-651

  Óskarsson, Birgir V ^a   Riishuus, Morten S ^a   Arnalds, Ólafur ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

^b AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

Author keywords

Andosols; Chemical weathering; Climofunction; Major elements

Indexed keywords

AEOLIAN DUSTS; ANDOSOLS; CHEMICAL INDICES; CHEMICAL SIGNATURES; CHEMICAL WEATHERING; CLIMATIC CONDITIONS; CLIMOFUNCTION; HIGH FLUX; ICELANDICS; ICELANDS; LINEAR RELATIONSHIPS; MAJOR ELEMENTS; MEAN ANNUAL TEMPERATURES; MGO; MOBILE BASE; MOBILE SPECIES; NEAR-SURFACE; PARENT MATERIALS; SOIL PROFILES; SOURCE AREA; TIO; VOLCANIC ERUPTIONS; VOLCANIC SOILS; VOLCANIC SYSTEMS;

CLIMATOLOGY; DUST; GEOCHEMISTRY; MANGANESE OXIDE; SOILS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; VOLCANOES;

WEATHERING;

ANDOSOL; BASALT; BROWN SOIL; CATION; CHEMICAL WEATHERING; CLIMATE EFFECT; ELEMENT MOBILITY; EOLIAN DEPOSIT; GLEYSOL; MOBILIZATION; NUMERICAL MODEL; PALEOSOL; PARENT MATERIAL; PEDOGENESIS; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); SOIL HORIZON; SOIL PROFILE; SUBARCTIC REGION; TEPHRA; VOLCANIC SOIL;

ICELAND;

EID: 84865810633     PISSN: 00167061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geoderma.2012.05.030     Document Type: Article

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