Mineralogy of the sand fraction-Results and problems

Soils of Volcanic Regions in Europe

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 141-153

  Stoops, G ^a   Van Driessche, A ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

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EID: 84892029748     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-48711-1_15     Document Type: Chapter

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