Depth profiles in a tropical, volcanic critical zone observatory: Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe

Water-Rock Interaction - Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Water-Rock Interaction, WRI-13

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 245-248

  Buss, H L ^a   White, A F ^a   Dessert, C ^b   Gaillardet, J ^b   Blum, A E ^c   Sak, P B ^d  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b INSTITUT DE PHYSIQUE DU GLOBE DE PARIS   (France)

^c U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^d DICKINSON COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITIONS; CO-PRECIPITATED; CRISTOBALITES; DEBRIS FLOWS; DEPTH PROFILE; GUADELOUPE; LATE QUATERNARY; LESSER ANTILLES; MINERAL NUTRIENTS; SURFACE SOIL; VOLCANIC ACTIVITIES; VOLCANICLASTICS;

CLAY MINERALS; DEBRIS; IRON OXIDES; LEACHING; METEOROLOGICAL PROBLEMS; QUARTZ; VOLCANOES;

WEATHERING;

EID: 84860125098     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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