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CALCAREOUS SOIL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-08-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Soil Science
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- high-lime soil
1, record 1, English, high%2Dlime%20soil
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- limestone soil 2, record 1, English, limestone%20soil
correct
- calcareous soil 3, record 1, English, calcareous%20soil
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Limestone soils can neutralize ... acid for an indefinite time, resulting in only a slight increase in total runoff of salts. 2, record 1, English, - high%2Dlime%20soil
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Soil containing sufficient calcium carbonate, often with magnesium carbonate, to effervesce visibly when treated with cold 0.1 N hydrochloric acid. 3, record 1, English, - high%2Dlime%20soil
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Science du sol
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sol calcaire
1, record 1, French, sol%20calcaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sol contenant assez de carbonate de calcium, souvent associé à du carbonate de magnésium, pour provoquer une effervescence visible au contact de l'acide chlorhydrique 0.1 N froid. 2, record 1, French, - sol%20calcaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Calcaire : se dit d'un sol qui contient plus de 13 pour cent de carbonate de calcium. 3, record 1, French, - sol%20calcaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Dire sol calcaire plutôt que sol à forte teneur en Ca. 4, record 1, French, - sol%20calcaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciencia del suelo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- suelo calizo
1, record 1, Spanish, suelo%20calizo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- suelo calcáreo 2, record 1, Spanish, suelo%20calc%C3%A1reo
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Suelo con exceso de carbonato de calcio o de carbonato de magnesio. 1, record 1, Spanish, - suelo%20calizo
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-01-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Soils (Agriculture)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- non-calcareous soil 1, record 2, English, non%2Dcalcareous%20soil
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- non calcareous soil
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sols (Agriculture)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sol non calcaire
1, record 2, French, sol%20non%20calcaire
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Agriculture, mai 1995. 1, record 2, French, - sol%20non%20calcaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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