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SOIL MAPPING UNIT [1 record]

Record 1 2020-02-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metrology and Units of Measure
  • Cartography
  • Soil Science
DEF

An area of land delineated on a map.

OBS

A soil mapping unit may consist either of a single soil type or of multiple soil types occurring as a complex or association.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Unités de mesure et métrologie
  • Cartographie
  • Science du sol
DEF

Unité de surface délimitée sur une carte.

OBS

Une unité cartographique de sol peut être constituée soit d'un seul type de sol, soit de plusieurs types de sols formant un complexe ou une association.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Metrología y unidades de medida
  • Cartografía
  • Ciencia del suelo
DEF

Área de tierras delineada sobre un mapa.

OBS

[La unidad cartográfica de suelos] puede incluir un solo tipo de suelos o diversos tipos que se presentan como una asociación.

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