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Record 1 1980-06-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Soil Science
OBS

Materials that are distinctly sorted according to size and weight of their component fragments, indicating a medium of transport (water or wind) more fluid than glacier ice.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Science du sol
OBS

Matériaux formés de fragments visiblement triés suivant leur taille et leur poids, sous l'action d'un agent de transport (eau ou vent) plus fluide que les glaciers.

Spanish

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