A microanalytical study of iron, aluminium and organic matter relationships in soils with contrasting hydrological regimes

Geoderma

Volumn 202-203, Issue , 2013, Pages 71-81

  Wilson, C A ^a   Cloy, J M ^b   Graham, M C ^b   Hamlet, L E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

^b Institute of Geography School of GeoSciences   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Gley soil; Iron (hydr)oxides; Micromorphology; SEM EDS; Sequential dissolution; Soil organic matter

Indexed keywords

GLEY SOILS; HYDROLOGICAL REGIME; MICRO-SCALE STUDY; MICROMORPHOLOGIES; SEM-EDS; SOIL ORGANIC CARBON; SOIL ORGANIC MATTERS; STRONG CORRELATION;

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; DISSOLUTION; HYDRAULIC SERVOMECHANISMS; IRON; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; SOIL MOISTURE; STABILIZATION; TISSUE;

IRON COMPOUNDS;

CAMBISOL; CARBON FLUX; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; CORRELATION; GLEYSOL; HYDROLOGICAL REGIME; IRON; MICROMORPHOLOGY; REDOX CONDITIONS; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; SOIL STABILIZATION; SORPTION; WATERLOGGING;

EID: 84876344485     PISSN: 00167061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geoderma.2013.03.020     Document Type: Article

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