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edaphic factor [2 records]

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Record 1 2003-11-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ecology (General)
  • Soil Science
OBS

edaphic factors: collective term rarely used in the singular (edaphic factor).

Key term(s)
  • edaphic factor

French

Domaine(s)
  • Écologie (Généralités)
  • Science du sol
DEF

Ensemble des facteurs écologiques liés au sol.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ecología (Generalidades)
  • Ciencia del suelo
DEF

Fenómeno geobotánico que depende de la naturaleza del suelo.

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Record 2 2003-11-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ecology (General)
DEF

Any characteristic or condition of the soil - generally physical or chemical - that influences organisms.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Écologie (Généralités)
DEF

Caractéristique ou condition du sol, en général d'ordre physique ou chimique, qui agit sur les organismes vivants.

CONT

Pour les facteurs édaphiques, ils sont ordinairement séparés en facteurs physiques (texture, structure, hydratation) et en facteurs chimiques : teneur en différents sels (en particulier en calcium), réactions de pH (acidité) et de rH2 (potentiel d'oxydoréduction).

OBS

facteur édaphique : Ce terme ne figure qu'au pluriel dans le Grand Larousse encyclopédique.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ecología (Generalidades)
DEF

Factor ecológico determinado por las características físicas, químicas o biológicos del suelo.

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