Chemical weathering in streams of a polar desert (Taylor Valley, Antarctica)

Bulletin of the Geological Society of America

Volumn 113, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 1401-1408

  Nezat, C A ^a   Lyons, W B ^a   Welch, K A ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Antartica; Chemical weathering

Indexed keywords

POLAR DESERTS;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; GLACIERS; GROUNDWATER; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); ROCKS; STREAM FLOW; SURFACE WATERS; WATERSHEDS; WEATHERING;

GEOLOGICAL SURVEYS;

CHEMICAL WEATHERING; DESERT; POLAR REGION; STREAM CHANNEL;

ANTARCTICA;

EID: 84879882994     PISSN: 00167606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/0016-7606(2001)113<1401:CWISOA>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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