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CRYOSOL TURBIQUE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-03-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Soil Science
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- turbic cryosol
1, record 1, English, turbic%20cryosol
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- TC 1, record 1, English, TC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Turbic cryosols are mineral soils that have permafrost within 2 m [metres] of the surface and show marked evidence of cryoturbation laterally within the active layer, as indicated by disrupted or mixed or broken horizons, or displaced material or a combination of both. 1, record 1, English, - turbic%20cryosol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Turbic cryosols are one of the "great groups" in the Canadian System of Soil Classification. 2, record 1, English, - turbic%20cryosol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
turbic cryosol; TC: designations used in the Canadian System of Soil Classification. 2, record 1, English, - turbic%20cryosol
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Science du sol
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cryosol turbique
1, record 1, French, cryosol%20turbique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CRTU 1, record 1, French, CRTU
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les cryosols turbiques sont des sols minéraux ayant du pergélisol à moins de 2 m [mètres] de la surface et qui montrent des signes évidents de cryoturbation latérale dans la couche active, comme les horizons perturbés, mélangés, ou disloqués, ou du matériau déplacé, ou une combinaison des deux. 1, record 1, French, - cryosol%20turbique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les cryosols turbiques constituent l'un des «grands groupes» dans le Système canadien de classification des sols. 2, record 1, French, - cryosol%20turbique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
cryosol turbique; CRTU : désignations employées dans le Système canadien de classification des sols. 2, record 1, French, - cryosol%20turbique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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