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Record 1 2004-10-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Soil Science
DEF

A light-colored surface or lower horizon from which clay and free iron oxides have been removed or so segregated as to permit the color to be determined primarily by the primary and silt particles.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Science du sol
DEF

Horizon décoloré blanc ou cendreux qui caractérise les podzols, les planosols.

Spanish

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