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saturation en bases [1 record]

Record 1 2005-11-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geochemistry
  • Soil Science
DEF

State of saturation with metallic cations at a specific pH (usually pH 7).

OBS

A high base saturation means the soil would have a lot of exchangeable Ca2+.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géochimie
  • Science du sol
DEF

[...] état du complexe absorbant correspondant à la rétention des cations métalliques dans des conditions de pH déterminées (souvent désigné par S).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Geoquímica
  • Ciencia del suelo
DEF

Nivel de saturación con cationes intercambiables de un suelo.

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