Recognizing Vertical and Lateral Variability in Terrestrial Landscapes: A Case Study from the Paleosols of the Late Pennsylvanian Casselman Formation (Conemaugh Group) Southeast Ohio, USA

The Upper Pennsylvanian Casselman Formation of southeastern Ohio contains four distinct paleosol types that formed in alluvial systems within the distal Appalachian foreland basin. The properties of these paleosols as well as their small-scale lateral and vertical variations were studied to interpre...

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Main Authors: Daniel Hembree, Angeline Catena
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2012-09-01
Series:Geosciences
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-3263/2/4/178