@article{fdi:010088949, title = {{S}oil organic carbon content and stock in {M}artinique : relations to near infrared spectra [{D}ata paper]}, author = {{B}arth{\`e}s, {B}ernard and {V}enkatapen, {C}. and {C}ambou, {A}ur{\'e}lie and {B}lanchart, {E}ric}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{T}his data paper presents observations on soil organic carbon ({SOC}) gravimetric and volumetric contents ({SOC}g, in g kg-1, and {SOC}v, in g dm-3, respectively) for 98 profiles at least 30 cm deep (1 m deep for 59 of them), in rural areas of the {M}artinique island, in relation to soil types and land uses and management. {T}he paper also presents particle size distribution down to 30 cm, and near infrared reflectance ({NIR}) spectra for the main soil types. {T}his dataset allows evaluating the effects of land use, soil type and texture on {SOC} content and stock, at regional scale. {I}t also allows inferring {SOC}g, {SOC}v and particle size distribution from {NIR} spectra. {S}uch information is useful for studying and managing soils in the {M}artinique island and in other tropical volcanic regions.}, keywords = {land use and management ; near infrared diffuse reflectance ; particle ; size distribution ; soil type ; {MARTINIQUE}}, booktitle = {}, journal = {{E}uropean {J}ournal of {S}oil {S}cience}, volume = {75}, numero = {1}, pages = {e13453 [6 p.]}, ISSN = {1351-0754}, year = {2024}, DOI = {10.1111/ejss.13453}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010088949}, }