Technical note: A validated correction method to quantify organic and inorganic carbon in soils using Rock-Eval<span style="position:relative; bottom:0.5em; " class="text">®</span> thermal analysis

Stojanova, Marija; Arbelet, Pierre; Baudin, François; Bouton, Nicolas; Caria, Giovanni; Pacini, Lorenza; Proix, Nicolas; Quibel, Edouard; Thin, Achille; Barré, Pierre

doi:https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-21-4229-2024

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27 Sep 2024

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Technical note: A validated correction method to quantify organic and inorganic carbon in soils using Rock-Eval® thermal analysis

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