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SHREDDED BARK [4 records]

Record 1 2002-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Soil Science
CONT

... water, fallen leaves, and other humus producing forest products. These products eventually break down, releasing nutrients necessary for growth of the fern.

CONT

There are a variety of humus-producing organic materials available on the market : well-rotted manure, peat moss, ground bark, sawdust, or homemade versions like compost or shredded leaves.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Science du sol
DEF

Qui produit de l'humus.

CONT

Amendements organiques générateurs d'humus.

Spanish

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Record 2 2001-08-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wood Products
  • Landscape Architecture
CONT

Shredded bark surrounds this pool planting for easier access as well as for less weeding.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Produits du bois
  • Architecture paysagère
DEF

Écorce réduite à l'état de filament après son passage à la déchiqueteuse.

OBS

déchiqueteuse : Appareil utilisé pour broyer les chutes de bois.

Spanish

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Record 3 1998-12-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Oil Drilling
DEF

A substance added to cement slurries or drilling muds that is designed to prevent the loss of cement or mud to the formation.

CONT

... lost-circulation materials (as mica flakes, cellophane flakes, etc.).

OBS

Materials sometimes used in combating lost circulation include shredded cellophane, bark, cottonseed hulls, manure, and cement.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Forage des puits de pétrole

Spanish

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Record 4 1995-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Industrial Techniques and Processes
  • General Vocabulary
CONT

Shredded fiber; shredded bark; shredded paper.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Techniques industrielles
  • Vocabulaire général
CONT

Fibre déchiquetée; papier, tissu effiloché; écorce filamentée.

Spanish

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