Evidence for the presence of Quaternary loess-derived soils in the Burren karstic area, Western Ireland

Auteur(s) et Affiliation(s)

MOLES, N.

Queen's University of Belfast, School of Geosciences, Belfast, Irlande

Description :
This study verifies or discounts the presence of loess-derived soils in the Burren. Data on particle size, mineralogy and bulk geochemistry are presented for 14 soil samples from 12 sites, including 6 from areas which unpublished studies had identified (in map form) as covered by stone free drift.

Type de document :
Article de périodique

Source :
Irish geography, issn : 0075-0778, 1995, vol. 28, n°. 1, p. 48-63, Collation : Illustration, Références bibliographiques : 17 ref.

Date :
1995

Editeur :
Pays édition : Irlande, Dublin, Geographical Society of Ireland

Langue :
Anglais