-
Laterite is a soil type rich in iron and
aluminium and is
commonly considered to have
formed in hot and wet
tropical areas.
Nearly all
laterites are of...
- was
reported before).
Chrysoprase results from the deep
weathering or
lateritization of
nickeliferous serpentinites or
other ultramafic ophiolite rocks....
- are
found mostly in the
countries of the tropics. They were
formed by
lateritization of
various silicate rocks such as granite, gneiss, basalt, syenite,...
- fire and
leaving soils bare. This can lead to erosion, waterlogging,
lateritization or
podzolization (according to
climate and topography).
Tillage mixes...
- This
initial nickel content is
strongly enriched in the
course of
lateritization. Two
kinds of
lateritic nickel ore have to be distinguished: limonite...
- Nations, 10
January 2008 D. J. Bowden, The
geochemistry and
development of
lateritized footslope benches: The
Kasewe Hills,
Sierra Leone,
Geological Society...
- 1,500
metres (4,900 ft) the soil is
generally poor,
sandy and
partly lateritized, and
becomes very dry in the dry season.
Vegetation is low gr****land...
-
rocks of
Girnar and the
Osham hills of
Saurashtra (now in Gujarat),
lateritization of the
peculiar metasedimentary rocks called khondalite, the mineral...
-
redistributed by
westerly winds. The
sands are
surrounded by and
overlie lateritized tertiary alluvial deposits,
mainly clay and
silts which make up the ****berland...
