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SOIL ZONE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-07-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Soil Science
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- soil zone
1, record 1, English, soil%20zone
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Area in which the dominant or zonal soils reflect the zonal influence of climate and vegetation, and form a natural land pattern with other soils that exhibit the zonal influence only weakly or not at all. 2, record 1, English, - soil%20zone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The units herein mapped and described are called soil zones and represent a high level of abstraction. Within each zone there is a great variety in the soils... 3, record 1, English, - soil%20zone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The soil zone is not a taxonomic unit, but may be used as a cartographic unit. 2, record 1, English, - soil%20zone
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Science du sol
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- zone pédologique
1, record 1, French, zone%20p%C3%A9dologique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- zone de sols 2, record 1, French, zone%20de%20sols
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Région dans laquelle les sols dominants, c'est-à-dire zonaux, révèlent l'influence zonale du climat et de la végétation et, réunis à d'autres sols qui ne présentent que peu ou pas de caractères zonaux, forment un ensemble naturel de terres. 2, record 1, French, - zone%20p%C3%A9dologique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les espaces que nous représentons sur la carte et que nous décrivons s'appellent des zones pédologiques et représentent un haut niveau de généralisation. À l'intérieur de chaque zone, il existe une grande diversité de sols. 1, record 1, French, - zone%20p%C3%A9dologique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La zone de sols n'est pas une unité taxonomique reconnue, mais on s'en sert parfois comme unité cartographique. 2, record 1, French, - zone%20p%C3%A9dologique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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