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Record 1 2016-06-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Soils (Agriculture)
  • Environmental Sciences
CONT

Soil bioengineering is the use of living plant material to perform some engineering function. Soil bioengineering techniques can be used to treat eroding banks, excess gravel and unstable slopes ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sols (Agriculture)
  • Sciences du milieu
CONT

Le génie végétal est «l'utilisation de plantes ou parties de celles-ci pour résoudre les problèmes de l'ingénieur dans les domaines mécaniques de la protection contre l'érosion, de la stabilisation et de la régénération des sols».

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