Pedogenesis of soils derived from ultramafic rocks and tephra in southwestern British Columbia

Ultramafic rocks and soils are of interest because (1) they provide unique plant growth environments, (2) environmental hazards such as chrysotile asbestos may be present, and (3) valuable deposits of asbestos, and minerals containing Mg, Cr, Ni, Co and Pt may be present. Information on ultramafi...

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Main Author: Bulmer, Charles Ernest
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: 2008
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/2907