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SOIL RETENTIVITY PROFILE [1 record]

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Record 1 1980-06-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Soil Science
OBS

A graph showing the retaining capacity of a soil as a function of depth. The retaining capacity may be for water, for water at any given tension, for cations, or for any other substances held by soils.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Science du sol
OBS

Graphique montrant la capacité de rétention d'un sol en fonction de la profondeur. La capacité de rétention peut être calculée pour de l'eau, pour de l'eau à une tension donnée, pour des cations ou pour toute autre substance retenue par le sol

Spanish

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