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Record 1 2001-05-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biomass Energy
  • Ecosystems
DEF

A core of soil that is removed from the soil profile using a metal cylinder or auger and used to quantify fine root biomass on a volumetric basis.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Énergie de la biomasse
  • Écosystèmes
OBS

carotte : Petit cylindre de bois extrait du fût d'un arbre à l'aide d'une tarière de Pressler afin de compter et de mesurer les cernes ligneux permettant de déterminer l'âge de l'arbre.

Spanish

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