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RAW MINEROGENIC SOIL [1 record]

Record 1 2009-05-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Soil Science
  • Geochemistry
DEF

A soil lacking continuous lateral development of any master horizon other than C.

CONT

As a matter of fact the permafrost, a raw mineral soil of colder regions, is frozen permanently at a certain depth.

OBS

Soil horizon: A layer of soil, approximately parallel to the surface, that has distinct characteristics ... These are the major horizons: O Horizon ...; A horizon ...; B horizon; C horizon ...; R horizon.

OBS

raw minerogenic soil: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Science du sol
  • Géochimie
CONT

Le pergélisol est un sol minéral brut des régions froides, gelé en permanence à une certaine profondeur.

OBS

sol minéral brut : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre.

Spanish

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