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RED LOAM [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-10-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Soil Science
- Nickel and Cobalt Mining
- Geology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- red earth
1, record 1, English, red%20earth
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- red soil 2, record 1, English, red%20soil
correct
- red loam 3, record 1, English, red%20loam
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tropical soil usually leached, red, deep, and clayey. 4, record 1, English, - red%20earth
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tropical red soils containing more than 50 percent of free sesquioxides in the clay fraction are usually regarded as impure laterites. 2, record 1, English, - red%20earth
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Science du sol
- Mines de cobalt et de nickel
- Géologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- terre rouge
1, record 1, French, terre%20rouge
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- sol rouge 2, record 1, French, sol%20rouge
correct, masculine noun
- terre rouge latéritique 3, record 1, French, terre%20rouge%20lat%C3%A9ritique
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sol des régions tropicales faiblement ferralitique. 4, record 1, French, - terre%20rouge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En climat plus chaud, l'oxyde de fer qui imprègne l'argile de décalcification, est moins hydraté, plus rouge, donnant les «sols rouges» méditerranéens. 2, record 1, French, - terre%20rouge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[...] les minerais de nickel de la Nouvelle-Calédonie [...] sont formés de garniérite [...] en concrétions ou incrustations disséminées dans des terres rouges argilo-ferrugineuses [...] Ces terres rouges métallifères proviennent de l'altération profonde de serpentinites dans lesquelles les minerais se trouvaient sous forme de sulfures très divisés [...] 5, record 1, French, - terre%20rouge
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciencia del suelo
- Níquel y cobalto (Minas)
- Geología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- suelo rojo
1, record 1, Spanish, suelo%20rojo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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