Introducing a terrestrial carbon pool in desert bedrock mountains
abstract: Growth of the Phoenix metropolitan area led to exposures of the internal bedrock structure of surrounding semi-arid mountain ranges as housing platforms or road cuts. Such exposures in the Sonoran and Mojave deserts reveal the presence of sedimentary calcium carbonate infilling the pre-exi...
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Format: | Dissertation |
Language: | English |
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2013
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2286/R.I.18039 |