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Record 1 2015-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Soil Science
DEF

Soil not covered with vegetation, unprotected, unshaded and exposed to the weather.

CONT

... bare soil should be exposed for the shortest possible time during grading operations.

CONT

A slope of exposed soil is vulnerable to erosion and may cause serious sedimentation problems.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Science du sol
DEF

Sol exempt de végétation, non protégé, non ombragé et soumis aux intempéries.

CONT

Un massif d'arbustes laissant apparaître de toutes parts le sol nu est d'un mauvais effet.

CONT

Il faut laisser la terre «respirer» et «s'imbiber des eaux de pluie». [...] L'idéal est de laisser la terre nue autour de l'arbre sur 3 m de diamètre [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ciencia del suelo
DEF

Suelo sin vegetación, sin protección, sin sombra y expuesto a la intemperie.

Key term(s)
  • suelo descubierto
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Record 2 2002-04-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Soil Science
  • Meteorology
DEF

Soil covered with grass kept at a constant height, unprotected, unshaded and exposed to the weather.

CONT

Demonstrate how water runs off a land surface by taking pictures of a parking lot during a rain storm. ... Take pictures of an area of grass-covered soil during and after a rain storm.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Science du sol
  • Météorologie
DEF

Sol couvert de gazon maintenu à une hauteur constante, non protégé, non ombragé et soumis aux intempéries.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ciencia del suelo
  • Meteorología
DEF

Suelo cubierto con hierba cortada a una altura constante, sin protección, sin sombra, y expuesto a la intemperie.

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Record 3 1993-02-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Printing Processes - Various

French

Domaine(s)
  • Procédés d'impression divers
OBS

imprimante par points

Spanish

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Record 4 1986-06-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Census
OBS

(part a graph) Yates-Darmois Sampling methods for censuses and surveys

French

Domaine(s)
  • Recensement

Spanish

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