Characterization of sands and mineral clays in channel and floodplain deposits of Portuguesa river, Venezuela
In the main channel and floodplain of Portuguesa River were studied the mineralogical characteristics of sand and clay minerals respectively. The methodology consisted of X-ray diffraction (XRD) analysis, for both mineral fractions. The results indicated the presence of mainly of quartz sands with m...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
2013-11-01
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Series: | Investigaciones Geográficas |
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Online Access: | http://www.investigacionesgeograficas.unam.mx/index.php/rig/article/view/35291 |