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Fate of calcite, apatite and feldspars in an ombrotrophic peat bog, Black Forest, Germany
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Abstract:
The distribution of primary minerals in a peat profile was investigated in a dated core (^sup 210^Pb, ^sup 14^C) taken from the upper part of an ombrotrophic bog. Using XRD, the most abundant minerals present in the peat were those of the local granite, suggesting that the dust entering the bog is mainly of local origin. Apatite and calcite are restricted to the top 8 cm of the profile, which suggests rapid dissolution. The release of P by apatite dissolution is possibly the ...
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