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Record 1 2001-09-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geochemistry
  • Soil Science
DEF

Characterized by particles of varying size in a dispersed phase.

PHR

Polydisperse colloidal system.

Key term(s)
  • polydispersed

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géochimie
  • Science du sol
DEF

Se dit d'un sol à particules de grosseurs différentes.

CONT

Les sédiments constitués par un seul lot granulométrique (sédiments monodispersés ou homométriques) n'existent guère dans la Nature; tous sont formés d'un ensemble de lots de tailles différentes (sédiments polydispersés ou hétérométriques), et les résultats des analyses granulométriques doivent être représentés graphiquement pour être facilement interprétés.

Spanish

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