A Guide for using soil and weathering profile data in chronosequence studies of the coastal plain of the eastern United States
By: by H.W. Markewich ... [et al.].
Contributors: Markewich, Helaine W.; United States. Soil Conservation Service.
Series: Pedologic studies in the eastern United States, relations to geology ;; ch. D; U.S. Geological Survey bulletin ;; 1589-D
Publisher: U.S. G.P.O.; For sale by the Books and Open-File Reports Section, U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 1989
Place of publication: Washington, D.C; Denver, CO
Language: eng
Number of pages: 39
Subjects: Soil chronosequences -- Research -- United States -- Technique -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Soils -- United States -- Analysis -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Description: Physical and chemical data from chronosequence studies in the Coastal Plain of the eastern United States are summarized and interpreted, and suggestions are made as to the data needed for a nonstatistical use of soil and weathering profiles in determining surface ages.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 23-25.
"Prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Soil Conservation Service."