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SOL GRIS FORESTIER [1 record]

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Record 1 1977-12-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Soil Science
DEF

A zonal great soil group consisting of soils with a thin Al horizon over a light-colored, bleached horizon underlain by a B horizon containing a high percentage of bases and an appreciable quantity of illuviated silicate clay.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Science du sol
CONT

Le sol gris forestier est l'homologue du sol brun de l'Europe atlantique. Il en existe deux types: le gris foncé et le gris clair: le gris foncé est caractérisé par un horizon Al surmontant immédiatement un horizon B enrichi en argile et en fer.

Spanish

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