Smectite in mangrove soils of the State of São Paulo, Brazil Esmectitas em solos de mangue no Estado de São Paulo

Smectitic clay minerals are frequently identified in mangrove soils, but there is little information about their types and origins. Besides their importance in the agronomical and geotechnical areas, smectites play an important environmental role by adsorbing nutrients, organic pollutants and heavy...

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Published in:	Scientia Agricola
Main Authors:	Valdomiro Severino de Souza-Júnior, Pablo Vidal-Torrado, Maria Teresa Garcia-González, Felipe Macías, Xosé Luis Otero
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Universidade de São Paulo 2010-02-01
Subjects:	teste Greene-Kelly neoformação nontronita Greene-Kelly test neoformation nontronite
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-90162010000100007