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DARK BROWN [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-08-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Milling and Cereal Industries
- Agricultural Economics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dark brown 1, record 1, English, dark%20brown
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) used at the Canadian Grain Commission in the field of cereal terminology. 2, record 1, English, - dark%20brown
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minoterie et céréales
- Économie agricole
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- brun foncé 1, record 1, French, brun%20fonc%C3%A9
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains dans le domaine céréalier. 2, record 1, French, - brun%20fonc%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Molinería y cereales
- Economía agrícola
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pardo oscuro
1, record 1, Spanish, pardo%20oscuro
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- castaño oscuro 2, record 1, Spanish, casta%C3%B1o%20oscuro
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-08-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Soil Science
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dark brown 1, record 2, English, dark%20brown
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A great group of soils in the Chernozemic order. The soils occur in the cool to cold, semiarid grassland regions and have a dark brown surface (Ah or Ap) horizon on a lighter colored brownish B (Bm, Btj, or Bt) horizon, which may be absent, over a highly base saturated, usually calcareous C horizon. 1, record 2, English, - dark%20brown
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Science du sol
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- brun foncé 1, record 2, French, brun%20fonc%C3%A9
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Grand groupe de sols de l'ordre chernozémique. On les rencontre dans les régions de prairies au climat semi-aride, frais ou froid; ils sont formés d'un horizon de surface (Ah ou Ap) brun foncé reposant sur un horizon B (Bm, Btj ou Bt) brunâtre, plus clair (ce dernier peut être absent), lui-même recouvrant un horizon C, généralement calcaire, fortement saturé en bases. 1, record 2, French, - brun%20fonc%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciencia del suelo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- castaño oscuro 1, record 2, Spanish, casta%C3%B1o%20oscuro
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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