Physico-chemical properties and toxicity of young proglacial soils in the Tropical Andes and Alps
New soils formed after glacier retreat can provide insights into the rates of soil formation in
the context of accelerated warming due to climate change. Recently deglacierized terrains …
the context of accelerated warming due to climate change. Recently deglacierized terrains …
Soil temperature and local initial conditions drive carbon and nitrogen build-up in young proglacial soils in the Tropical Andes and European Alps
Climate warming has accelerated the retreat of mountain glaciers worldwide, exposing new
areas to weathering, vegetation colonization, and soil formation. In light of probable climate …
areas to weathering, vegetation colonization, and soil formation. In light of probable climate …
Soil development and mineral transformations along a one‐million‐year chronosequence on the Galápagos Islands
IN Candra, MH Gerzabek, F Ottner… - Soil Science Society …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The Galápagos archipelago is a well‐suited model ecosystem for investigating soil
evolution. Here, we study mineral transformations and pedogenesis of the volcanic soils of …
evolution. Here, we study mineral transformations and pedogenesis of the volcanic soils of …
Behavioral differences between weathering and pedogenesis in a subtropical humid granitic terrain: Implications for chemical weathering intensity evaluation
H Mei, X Jian, W Zhang, H Fu, S Zhang - Catena, 2021 - Elsevier
Continental weathering plays a crucial role in the evolution of the Earth's surface by linking
Earth's spheres, shaping landscapes and regulating chemical cycles and global climate …
Earth's spheres, shaping landscapes and regulating chemical cycles and global climate …
[HTML][HTML] Soil formation and mineralogical changes on basaltic lava vs scoria along a hydroclimatic gradient on Santa Cruz Island, Galápagos
IN Candra, MH Gerzabek, F Ottner, K Wriessnig… - Catena, 2023 - Elsevier
Climate and parent material type are important soil forming factors. On Santa Cruz Island,
Galápagos, the climate shows a pronounced altitudinal zonation from arid lowlands to …
Galápagos, the climate shows a pronounced altitudinal zonation from arid lowlands to …
Soils of Chilean Patagonia in glacial and periglacial environments
M Pfeiffer, C Mascayano, F Aburto - Eurasian Soil Science, 2010 - Springer
Previous studies have shown that the area between the present Northern and Southern
Patagonian Ice Fields (47° S to 48° S) was covered with ice during the Last Glacial …
Patagonian Ice Fields (47° S to 48° S) was covered with ice during the Last Glacial …
Chemical and mineralogical changes in the textural fractions of quartzite-derived tropical soils, along weathering, assessed by portable X-ray fluorescence …
FM Silva, SHG Silva, SF Acuña-Guzman… - Journal of South …, 2021 - Elsevier
The variability of mineralogical and chemical characteristics of soils reflects their parent
material, the different weathering degrees and soil formation processes. Through the …
material, the different weathering degrees and soil formation processes. Through the …
Effects of climate and land-use on physicochemical properties of gneiss-derived soils in tropical drylands: Evidence from northeastern Brazil
J de Souza Oliveira Filho, MV da Silva Barrozo… - Geoderma …, 2023 - Elsevier
Gneisses are rocks formed by metamorphism and their resistance to weathering plays an
important role in the physical and chemical properties of soils in tropical drylands. In this …
important role in the physical and chemical properties of soils in tropical drylands. In this …
Effects of climate and land-use on physicochemical properties of gneiss-derived soils in tropical drylands: Evidence from northeastern Brazil
JS Oliveira Filho, MVS Barrozo, FH Bastos… - Geoderma …, 2023 - ui.adsabs.harvard.edu
Gneisses are rocks formed by metamorphism and their resistance to weathering plays an
important role in the physical and chemical properties of soils in tropical drylands. In this …
important role in the physical and chemical properties of soils in tropical drylands. In this …
Impact of soil development on Cu sorption along gradients of soil age and moisture on the Galápagos Islands
MV Rechberger, F Zehetner, IN Candra, MH Gerzabek - Catena, 2020 - Elsevier
The retention of nutrients and contaminants may vary strongly in the course of soil
development. For volcanic soils, little is known about changes of retention characteristics …
development. For volcanic soils, little is known about changes of retention characteristics …