Geogenic and agricultural controls on the geochemical composition of European agricultural soils

Journal of Soils and Sediments

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 121-137

  Saaltink, Rémon ^a   Griffioen, Jasper ^a,b   Mol, Gerben ^c   Birke, Manfred ^d  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b TNO   (Netherlands)

^c WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^d FEDERAL INSTITUTE FOR GEOSCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES BGR   (Germany)

Author keywords

Agricultural impact; GEMAS; Robust factor analysis; Soil geochemistry

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL INTENSIFICATION; AGRICULTURAL SOIL; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; DATA SET; GEOCHEMICAL SURVEY; GEOGENIC SOURCE; MASS BALANCE; SOIL CHEMISTRY;

EUROPE;

EID: 84893319504     PISSN: 14390108     EISSN: 16147480     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11368-013-0779-y     Document Type: Article

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