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DARK BROWN [2 records]

Record 1 2003-08-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Milling and Cereal Industries
  • Agricultural Economics
OBS

Term(s) used at the Canadian Grain Commission in the field of cereal terminology.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minoterie et céréales
  • Économie agricole
OBS

Terme(s) en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains dans le domaine céréalier.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Molinería y cereales
  • Economía agrícola
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Record 2 2003-08-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Soil Science
CONT

A great group of soils in the Chernozemic order. The soils occur in the cool to cold, semiarid grassland regions and have a dark brown surface (Ah or Ap) horizon on a lighter colored brownish B (Bm, Btj, or Bt) horizon, which may be absent, over a highly base saturated, usually calcareous C horizon.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Science du sol
CONT

Grand groupe de sols de l'ordre chernozémique. On les rencontre dans les régions de prairies au climat semi-aride, frais ou froid; ils sont formés d'un horizon de surface (Ah ou Ap) brun foncé reposant sur un horizon B (Bm, Btj ou Bt) brunâtre, plus clair (ce dernier peut être absent), lui-même recouvrant un horizon C, généralement calcaire, fortement saturé en bases.

Spanish

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