Sentence examples for weathering environment from inspiring English sources

These include active uptake of weathered ions and acidification of the localized weathering environment by extrusion of organic acids and chelating compounds such as those complexing with calcium and aluminium [ 5, 16].

Soils that show little development because they are too young (Entisol) or lie in an adverse weathering environment (Inceptisol) represent nearly 33 percent of the land area.

Selenium is an active element in the supergene moderate-strong chemical weathering environment.

Fourteen different types of coatings cover rock surfaces in every terrestrial weathering environment, altering the appearance of the underlying landform.

In South Westland, these variably aged glacial landforms are mantled by layered (multisequal) soils characterised by slow loess accretion and pedogenesis in an extreme leaching and weathering environment.

The range in the chemical signatures of the various tributaries is large; this reflects that lithology exerts the dominant influence in determining the weathering yield from the sedimentary terrains rather than the weathering environment.

In contrast to results from strong tropical weathering environments, Si cycling by plants in this subtropical area with abundant weatherable silicates does not dominate Si loss from soil; rather, it promotes silicate weathering and controls Si redistribution in soil profiles.

Potter and Rossman [9] found that different terrestrial weathering environments produced distinct mineralogy.

Ferricrete – sediment cemented by iron oxides and hydroxides – is common in subaerial weathering environments around the world.

Proton uptake on montmorillonite edge surfaces can control pore water pH, solute adsorption, dissolution kinetics and clay colloid behavior in engineered clay barriers and natural weathering environments.

The experimental design produced a matrix of 18 different weathering environments with six levels of salt (sodium nitrate) availability and three levels of fog precipitation.