Soil Science Society of America JournalVolume 8, Issue C p. 391-395 Characteristic of the Great Soil Group Some Considerations in the Magnesium Cycle of Weathering in Solonetz Soils† F. F. Riecken, F. F. Riecken Research Assistant Professor of Soils, Iowa State College, Ames, Iowa, formerly Associate in Soil Survey, University of Illinois, Urbana, Ill. The author wishes to express his appreciation to Dr. R. S. Smith and Dr. J. E. Gieseking, Department of Agronomy, University of Illinois, for many kindly suggestions and criticisms during the course of this study.Search for more papers by this author F. F. Riecken, F. F. Riecken Research Assistant Professor of Soils, Iowa State College, Ames, Iowa, formerly Associate in Soil Survey, University of Illinois, Urbana, Ill. The author wishes to express his appreciation to Dr. R. S. Smith and Dr. J. E. Gieseking, Department of Agronomy, University of Illinois, for many kindly suggestions and criticisms during the course of this study.Search for more papers by this author First published: 01 January 1944 https://doi.org/10.2136/sssaj1944.036159950008000C0079xCitations: 2 ‡ Part of thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Ph.D. degree in the Graduate School of the University of Illinois in 1941. AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InRedditWechat Citing Literature Volume8, IssueC1944Pages 391-395 RelatedInformation