Manganiferous soils in maryland: Regional extent and field-scale electromagnetic induction survey

Soil Science Society of America Journal

Volumn 76, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 2128-2135

  Bourgault, Rebecca R ^a   Rabenhorst, Martin C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPARENT ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; EMI SENSORS; EMPIRICAL RELATIONSHIPS; FE OXIDE; FIELD SCALE; MARYLAND; MN CONTENT; MN OXIDES; SOIL MATRICES; SPATIAL VARIABILITY;

BLACK COATINGS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTROMAGNETIC INDUCTION; MANGANESE;

SOILS;

BEDROCK; COATING; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; GEOLOGICAL SURVEY; IRON OXIDE; MANGANESE NODULE; PEDON; SOIL HORIZON; SUBSOIL;

MARYLAND; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84870226864     PISSN: 03615995     EISSN: 14350661     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2136/sssaj2012.0091     Document Type: Article

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