Premiers stades d'altération de ponces volcaniques en climat tropical humide (montagne pelée, martinique)

• Published in: Geoderma Vol. 50; no. 1; pp. 125 - 148
• Main Authors: Quantin, P., Balesdent, J., Bouleau, A., Delaune, M., Feller, C.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier B.V 1991

The early stages (0–2000 years) of soil development on dacito-andesitic pyroclasts in the humid tropics were studied in a chronosequence made of three main deposits, dated 48 BP, 650 BP and 1670 BP, respectively, which cover the massif of Montagne Pelée (Martinique). The initial pumices are essentia...