Some observations on the weathering of limestone in glaciogenic material in the Lohja region, SW-Finland

Groundwaters low in pH due to dissolved carbon dioxide and to acids liberated by surface waters from the upper horizons of the podsol profile have caused rapid weathering of limestone erratics occurring sporadically in glaciogenic material in the Lohja region. Especially the calcitic portion of the...

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Main Authors: R. Repo, B.G.L. Winterhalter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Geological Society of Finland 1968-12-01
Series:Bulletin of the Geological Society of Finland
Online Access:http://www.geologinenseura.fi/bulletin/Volume40/sgs_bt_040_pages_117_124.pdf