TERMIUM Plus®

The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.

ANMOOR [1 record]

Filter results by subject field Alphabetical list of terms

Filter results by subject field

Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2001-05-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Soil Science
CONT

Dependent on the micro-topography, the soil bears different humus types: mor (raw humus) on the mounds and anmoor (muck humus) in the depressions, where the water table is high and reducing conditions frequent.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Science du sol
DEF

Forme d'humus, de couleur gris foncé à noire, de structure massive, plastique et gras au toucher, d'aspect boueux à l'état humide mais terreux à l'état frais (modérément humide).

OBS

Il est caractérisé par l'absence presque complète de litière; formé en conditions semi-permanentes de saturation par l'eau, il est dû à l'activité alternée de microbes aérobies et anaérobies, d'animaux terrestres et aquatiques.

Spanish

Save record 1

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2024
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Display options

Change the order of display of the official languages of Canada
Option to display the non-official languages (Spanish or Portuguese)
Display definitions, contexts, etc., on records

Features

Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: