Seismipedoturbations in volcanic soils in North-Eastern Ecuador

Auteur :
PREVITALI, F.

Description :
On 5 March 1987 two earth tremors caused topsoil and turf overturning, cracks in the ash mantle, and probably also cracks in soil profiles. In seismically active regions such episodic events may substantially influence soil profile development.


Type de document :
Article de périodique

Source :
Catena (Giessen), issn : 0341-8162, 1992, vol. 19, n°. 5, p. 441-450, Collation : Illustration, Références bibliographiques : 7 réf.

Date :
1992

Editeur :
Pays édition : Allemagne, Cremlingen-Destedt, Catena