Magnesium retention on the soil exchange complex controlling Mg isotope variations in soils, soil solutions and vegetation in volcanic soils, Iceland

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 125, Issue , 2014, Pages 110-130

  Opfergelt, S ^a,b   Burton, K W ^a,h   Georg, R B ^c   West, A J ^d   Guicharnaud, R A ^e,i   Sigfusson, B ^f   Siebert, C ^a   Gislason, S R ^g   Halliday, A N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^c TRENT UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

^f formerly at Iceland GeoSurvey   (Iceland)

^g UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

^h DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

ⁱ JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLE; CARBON DIOXIDE; HYDROSPHERE; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; MAGNESIUM; SOIL CHEMISTRY; VOLCANIC SOIL;

ICELAND;

EID: 84887590080     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2013.09.036     Document Type: Article

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