Iron and iron-bound phosphate accumulate in surface soils of ice-wedge polygons in arctic tundra

Iron accumulation in shallow tundra soils promotes adsorption of phosphate from soil solution, sequestering high concentrations of potentially bioavailable phosphorus.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Environmental Science: Processes & Impacts
Main Authors: Herndon, Elizabeth, Kinsman-Costello, Lauren, Di Domenico, Nicolle, Duroe, Kiersten, Barczok, Maximilian, Smith, Chelsea, Wullschleger, Stan D.
Other Authors: Division of Earth Sciences, Biological and Environmental Research, Basic Energy Sciences
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 2020
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/d0em00142b
http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlepdf/2020/EM/D0EM00142B
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Summary:Iron accumulation in shallow tundra soils promotes adsorption of phosphate from soil solution, sequestering high concentrations of potentially bioavailable phosphorus.