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CHARNECA [1 record]

Record 1 2010-05-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ecology (General)
  • Soils (Agriculture)
DEF

Uncultivated land with sandy, acidic soil covered by ericaceous plants.

Key term(s)
  • heath land
  • heath-land

French

Domaine(s)
  • Écologie (Généralités)
  • Sols (Agriculture)
DEF

Vaste terrain où croissent surtout des arbrisseaux ou des sous-arbrisseaux ordinairement à feuilles éricoïdes, une strate herbacée à fougère et à graminée (molinie) et une strate muscinale (mousses et lichens), le plus souvent sous climat humide et sur sol siliceux.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ecología (Generalidades)
  • Suelos (Agricultura)
DEF

Terreno inculto, despejado, de suelo más o menos turboso que soporta vegetación baja, en su mayoría herbácea.

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