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‘Measurement of Clay Surface Areas by Polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP) Sorption: A New Method for Quantifying Illite and Smectite Abundance’

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2024

Alex Blum*
Affiliation:
USGS, 3215 Marine Street, Boulder, CO 80303, USA
Lopaka Lee
Affiliation:
USGS, P.O. Box 51, Hawaii National Park, HI 96718, USA
Dennis Eberl
Affiliation:
USGS, 3215 Marine Street, Boulder, CO 80303, USA
*
* E-mail address of corresponding author: aeblum@usgs.gov
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Abstract

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Type
Letter to the Editor
Copyright
Copyright © The Clay Minerals Society 2011

References

Blum, A.E. and Eberl, D.D., 2004 Measurement of clay surface areas by polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP) sorption and its use for quantifying illite and smectite abundance Clays and Clay Minerals 52 589602 10.1346/CCMN.2004.0520505.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
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