AbstractsChemistry

Studies on the acid-oxalate fraction of some podsolic soils.

by Paul G. Lajoie




Institution: McGill University
Department: Department of Agricultural Chemistry.
Degree: MS.
Year: 1942
Keywords: Agricultural Chemistry.
Record ID: 1525269
Full text PDF: http://digitool.library.mcgill.ca/thesisfile129776.pdf


Abstract

The present work is an application of Tamm's method of extraction for the study of sail profiles. O. Tamm in 1922, studied the movement of iron, aluminum and silica in the soil, by making extracts of each horizon of the profile with an aqueous solution of a mixture of ammonium oxalate and oxalic acid. [...]