Geografie 2011, 116, 59-78

https://doi.org/10.37040/geografie2011116010059

Applicability of quartz grains surface analysis to the study of the genesis of unlithified sediments

Lenka Křížová1, Marek Křížek1, Lenka Lisá2

1Univerzita Karlova v Praze, Přírodovědecká fakulta, katedra fyzické geografie a geoekologie, Albertov 6, 128 43 Praha 2, Czechia
2Geologický ústav, AV ČR, v. v. i., Rozvojová 269, 165 00 Praha 6, Czechia

Received February 2010
Accepted February 2011

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