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ACID SULFATE SOILS - Sawgal.umd.edu - University of Maryland

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Fe forms<br />

with depth<br />

in same<br />

pr<strong>of</strong>ile,<br />

previous<br />

pages, after<br />

Wagner,<br />

1982.<br />

Silicate Fe,<br />

mainly in<br />

glauconite,<br />

accounts for<br />

the biggest<br />

share <strong>of</strong> Fe<br />

at all<br />

depths. The<br />

implication<br />

is that the<br />

bulk <strong>of</strong> the<br />

Fe <strong>of</strong> the Fe<br />

oxides and<br />

jarosite in<br />

the oxidized<br />

zone came<br />

from Fe<br />

sulfides in<br />

the parent<br />

material <strong>of</strong><br />

these<br />

horizons.<br />

Note change<br />

in depth<br />

scale below<br />

3.0 meter<br />

depth.<br />

THE FOLLOWING 3 PAGES REPRODUCED FROM THE TOUR GUIDE FOR<br />

THE WCSS TOUR IN 2006 ARE PROVIDED TO GIVE MORE INFORMATION<br />

ON THIS SITE AND TO SHOW THE WORM-BURROWED (WE THINK)<br />

SILICA-CEMENTED FOSSIL LOG, PRESUMABLY ERODED FROM THE<br />

CLIFF HERE AT RETREAT HOUSE SITE, WHICH UNFORTUNATELY HAS<br />

DISAPPEARED, PERHAPS BENEATH THE NOW DEEPER, THAN IN JULY<br />

2006, WATERS IN FRONT OF THE CLIFF.<br />

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