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FERROHUMIC PODZOL [1 record]

Record 1 2022-03-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Soil Science
CONT

Ferro-humic podzol (FHP). These soils have a dark-colored [brown] podzolic B horizon with a high content of organic [carbon] and an appreciable amount of extractable [iron] and [aluminum].

OBS

Ferro-humic podzols are one of the "great groups" in the Canadian System of Soil Classification.

OBS

ferro-humic podzol; FHP: designations used in the Canadian System of Soil Classification.

Key term(s)
  • ferrohumic podzol

French

Domaine(s)
  • Science du sol
CONT

Podzol ferro-humique (PFH). Ces sols ont un horizon B [brun] podzolique de couleur foncée dont la teneur en [carbone] organique est élevée et la quantité de [fer] et d'[aluminium] extractibles est appréciable.

OBS

Les podzols ferro-humiques constituent l'un des «grands groupes» dans le Système canadien de classification des sols.

OBS

podzol ferro-humique; PFH : désignations employées dans le Système canadien de classification des sols.

Key term(s)
  • podzol ferrohumique

Spanish

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