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Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Soil Science
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- surface soil
1, record 1, English, surface%20soil
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- soil surface 2, record 1, English, soil%20surface
avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The uppermost part of the soil that is ordinarily moved in tillage, or its equivalent in uncultivated soils. It ranges in depth from 7. 5 to 25 cm(3 to 10 inches) and is frequently designated as the "plow layer", the "Ap layer", or the "Ap horizon. ". 3, record 1, English, - surface%20soil
Record 1, Key term(s)
- plow layer
- Ap layer
- Ap horizon
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Science du sol
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sol de surface
1, record 1, French, sol%20de%20surface
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- sol superficiel 2, record 1, French, sol%20superficiel
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Couche supérieure d'un sol qui est ordinairement travaillée par les instruments agricoles, ou partie équivalente d'un sol non cultivé. Elle varie de 7,5 à 25 cm (3 à 10 po) en profondeur et est souvent appelée «couche arable», «couche Ap» ou «horizon Ap». 3, record 1, French, - sol%20de%20surface
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Enviroguide Acide sulfurique, 5.5.1. 4, record 1, French, - sol%20de%20surface
Record 1, Key term(s)
- couche arable
- couche Ap
- horizon Ap
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciencia del suelo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- suelo de superficie
1, record 1, Spanish, suelo%20de%20superficie
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- suelo superficial 1, record 1, Spanish, suelo%20superficial
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Parte superior del suelo que va desde los 7 a los 25 cm de profundidad. 2, record 1, Spanish, - suelo%20de%20superficie
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-07-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Analytical Chemistry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Langmuir isotherm equation 1, record 2, English, Langmuir%20isotherm%20equation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An equation, useful chiefly for gaseous systems, for the amount of material adsorbed on a surface as a function of pressure, while the temperature is held constant, assuming that a single layer of molecules is adsorbed; it is f=ap/(1 + ap), where f is the fraction of surface covered, p is the pressure, and a is a constant. 1, record 2, English, - Langmuir%20isotherm%20equation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chimie analytique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- équation isotherme de Langmuir
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9quation%20isotherme%20de%20Langmuir
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-05-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Software
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- connection termination point 1, record 3, English, connection%20termination%20point
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
CTPs represent the functions at a CP in the network model and the TTPs represent the functions at an AP at the boundary of a layer network which provides link connection service to a client layer. 1, record 3, English, - connection%20termination%20point
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
object-oriented programming 3, record 3, English, - connection%20termination%20point
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Logiciels
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- point de terminaison de connexion
1, record 3, French, point%20de%20terminaison%20de%20connexion
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Représente les fonctions au niveau d'un point de connexion (CP) dans le modèle de réseau et les TTP représentent les fonctions au niveau d'un point d'accès (AP) à la frontière d'un réseau en couches qui assure un service de connexion de lien à une couche cliente. 1, record 3, French, - point%20de%20terminaison%20de%20connexion
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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