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HUMIFIED [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-08-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Soil Science
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- humification horizon
1, record 1, English, humification%20horizon
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- humification layer 2, record 1, English, humification%20layer
correct
- H horizon 3, record 1, English, H%20horizon
correct
- H layer 4, record 1, English, H%20layer
correct
- humified layer 5, record 1, English, humified%20layer
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Organic layer of (usually forest) soils with dark-coloured structureless humus. 6, record 1, English, - humification%20horizon
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Science du sol
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- horizon d'humification
1, record 1, French, horizon%20d%27humification
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- horizon humifié 2, record 1, French, horizon%20humifi%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- horizon H 3, record 1, French, horizon%20H
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
partie inférieure de la couche d'humus brut riche en matière organique colloïdale. 4, record 1, French, - horizon%20d%27humification
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciencia del suelo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- horizonte H
1, record 1, Spanish, horizonte%20H
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- capa H 1, record 1, Spanish, capa%20H
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Parte más baja de la cubierta de humus, que consiste principalmente en materia orgánica amorfa. 1, record 1, Spanish, - horizonte%20H
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-02-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- humified deposit
1, record 2, English, humified%20deposit
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- humified sediment 2, record 2, English, humified%20sediment
proposal
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A few organic deposits, ranging from well humified to poorly decomposed plant materials, occur in the area. 1, record 2, English, - humified%20deposit
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dépôt humifié
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20humifi%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- sédiment humifié 2, record 2, French, s%C3%A9diment%20humifi%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
C'est [...] une véritable série évolutive qui aboutit à la naissance d'un herbier : le sédiment doit être au préalable humifié; puis viennent s'y fixer des algues [...] 2, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20humifi%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1978-07-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Soil Science
- Geology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- humified
1, record 3, English, humified
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) converted into humus. 1, record 3, English, - humified
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Science du sol
- Géologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- humifié
1, record 3, French, humifi%C3%A9
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Se dit d'un sol dans lequel la matière organique se trouve réduite à l'état d'humus. 1, record 3, French, - humifi%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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