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LUVISOL [1 record]

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Record 1 2006-08-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Soil Science
OBS

The mixed mineralogy, high nutrient content, and good drainage of these soils make them suitable for a wide range of agriculture, from grains to orchards to vineyards.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Science du sol
DEF

Sol ayant subi au cours de la pédogenèse une illuviation d'argile au sein d'un même matériau ne présentant pas de discontinuité lithologique (même rapport sable/limon).

CONT

Sol ayant un horizon argilique dont le taux de saturation en bases est d'au moins 50 p. cent dans la partie inférieure de l'horizon B [...]

OBS

Les luvisols sont très souvent des terres riches pour les cultures.

Spanish

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