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Record 1 2006-08-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Soil Science
DEF

The upper horizons of a soil in which the parent material has been modified and in which most plant roots are contained.

OBS

It usuaily consists of A and B horizons.

OBS

Plural: sola.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Science du sol
DEF

Horizons supérieurs d'un sol dont le matériau originel a été modifié et qui contient la plupart des racines des plantes.

OBS

Le solum est généralement constitué des horizons A et B.

OBS

Pluriel : sola.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ciencia del suelo
DEF

Parte superior del perfil del suelo sobre la roca madre, donde se origina el suelo.

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