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Record 1 2010-07-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineralogy
  • Soil Science
DEF

Of, relating to, or derived from iron, particularly, having reference to iron combined in its lower valence.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralogie
  • Science du sol
DEF

Se dit du fer bivalent et des composés dans lesquels is se trouve sous cet état.

CONT

En milieu anaérobie et réducteur, on trouve des composés bivalents, généralement de couleur verte, grise ou olive et leur présence confère aux sols des teintes grises, clivâtres ou bleuâtres, ce sont surtout : - l'oxyde ferreux : Fe O - l'hydrate ferreux : Fe (OH) 2 [...]

Spanish

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