Improving clay content measurement in oxidic and volcanic ash soils of Hawaii by increasing dispersant concentration and ultrasonic energy levels

Geoderma

Volumn 237, Issue , 2015, Pages 211-223

  Silva, Joshua H S ^a   Deenik, Jonathan L ^a   Yost, Russell S ^a   Bruland, Gregory L ^a,b   Crow, Susan E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b Principia College   (United States)

Author keywords

Clay content; Crystalline and non crystalline oxides; Dispersion; Particle size analysis; Ultrasonication; Volcanic ash soils

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; DISPERSION (WAVES); PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SODIUM COMPOUNDS; SOILS; VOLCANOES;

CLAY CONTENT; CRYSTALLINE MINERALS; CRYSTALLINE OXIDES; DISPERSANT CONCENTRATION; SAND-SIZED PARTICLES; SODIUM HEXAMETAPHOSPHATE; ULTRA-SONICATION; VOLCANIC ASH SOIL;

SOIL SURVEYS;

CLAY; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DISPERSION; GRAIN SIZE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOIL ANALYSIS; ULTRASONICS; VOLCANIC ASH; VOLCANIC SOIL;

HAWAII [UNITED STATES]; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84907474238     PISSN: 00167061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geoderma.2014.09.008     Document Type: Article

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