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POLYGONE CARTE PEDOLOGIQUE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-02-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Cartography
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- soil map polygon
1, record 1, English, soil%20map%20polygon
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- soil polygon 2, record 1, English, soil%20polygon
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
These variables were derived by manually overlaying the Soil Capability for Agriculture maps from the Canada Land Inventory onto the Soil Map of Canada, and estimating the proportion of each capability class in each soil map polygon. Up to four dominant capability classes can be shown for each soil polygon, each with one sub-dominant class. 3, record 1, English, - soil%20map%20polygon
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Cartographie
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- polygone de carte pédologique
1, record 1, French, polygone%20de%20carte%20p%C3%A9dologique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- polygone de carte des sols 2, record 1, French, polygone%20de%20carte%20des%20sols
correct, masculine noun
- polygone pédologique 3, record 1, French, polygone%20p%C3%A9dologique
correct, masculine noun
- polygone de sol 4, record 1, French, polygone%20de%20sol
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] un polygone pédologique peut être constitué [d'une] (1) à quatre (4) composantes dont la nomenclature séquentielle est organisée de façon à ce que la composante dominante du polygone, en terme de superficie, soit citée en premier. 3, record 1, French, - polygone%20de%20carte%20p%C3%A9dologique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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