Provenance of Modern Soils of Middle Tennessee Assessed Using Zircon U-Pb Geochronology and Element Mass Fluxes

The landscape of Middle Tennessee is characterized by relatively thick soils overlying Ordovician and Mississippian bedrock that is predominantly limestone with a high proportion of siliciclastic materialoften >20%that remains behind after dissolution as an insoluble residue contributing to soil...

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Main Author: Katsiaficas, Nathan James
Other Authors: David J. Furbish
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: VANDERBILT 2014
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Online Access:http://etd.library.vanderbilt.edu/available/etd-11192014-145347/