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UNIDAD CARTOGRAFICA SUELOS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-12-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Agriculture - General
- Ecology (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- agro-ecological zone
1, record 1, English, agro%2Decological%20zone
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- agroecological zone 2, record 1, English, agroecological%20zone
correct
- AEZ 3, record 1, English, AEZ
correct
- AEZ 3, record 1, English, AEZ
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A land resource mapping unit, defined in terms of climate, landform and soils, and/or land cover, and having a specific range of potentials and constraints for land use. 4, record 1, English, - agro%2Decological%20zone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
agroecological zone: designation reproduced from "Titles, Names and Acronyms related to the activities of the International Oceanographic Commission of Unesco," with the authorization of Unesco. 5, record 1, English, - agro%2Decological%20zone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
agro-ecological zone: designation extracted from the "Glossaire de l'agriculture" and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 6, record 1, English, - agro%2Decological%20zone
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Agriculture - Généralités
- Écologie (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- zone agro-écologique
1, record 1, French, zone%20agro%2D%C3%A9cologique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ZAE 2, record 1, French, ZAE
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- zone agroécologique 3, record 1, French, zone%20agro%C3%A9cologique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unité utilisée pour la cartographie des ressources des terres, définie sur la base du climat, du relief et des sols, et/ou de la couverture de ceux-ci; pour l'utilisation des terres, elle présente des potentiels et des contraintes spécifiques. 4, record 1, French, - zone%20agro%2D%C3%A9cologique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
zone agroécologique : désignation reproduite de «Titles, Names and Acronyms related to the activities of the International Oceanographic Commission of Unesco», avec l'autorisation de l'Unesco. 5, record 1, French, - zone%20agro%2D%C3%A9cologique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
zone agro-écologique : désignation extraite du «Glossaire de l'agriculture» et reproduit avec l'autorisation de l'Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 6, record 1, French, - zone%20agro%2D%C3%A9cologique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Agricultura - Generalidades
- Ecología (Generalidades)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- zona agroecológica
1, record 1, Spanish, zona%20agroecol%C3%B3gica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- AEZ 2, record 1, Spanish, AEZ
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unidad cartográfica de recursos terrestres en términos de clima, topografía y suelos, y/o cubierta terrestre y que tiene un rango específico de potenciales y problemas para uso de la tierra. 3, record 1, Spanish, - zona%20agroecol%C3%B3gica
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
zona agroecológica: designación reproducida del "Titles, Names and Acronyms related to the activities of the International Oceanographic Commission of Unesco", con la autorización de Unesco. 4, record 1, Spanish, - zona%20agroecol%C3%B3gica
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
agro-: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que el elemento compositivo "agro-", que significa "campo", forma parte de voces como "agroalimentario", "agroexportador" o "agroindustria", que se escriben en una sola palabra[,] sin guion ni espacio intermedios [...] 5, record 1, Spanish, - zona%20agroecol%C3%B3gica
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-02-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Cartography
- Soil Science
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- soil mapping unit
1, record 2, English, soil%20mapping%20unit
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- SMU 2, record 2, English, SMU
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An area of land delineated on a map. 3, record 2, English, - soil%20mapping%20unit
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A soil mapping unit may consist either of a single soil type or of multiple soil types occurring as a complex or association. 3, record 2, English, - soil%20mapping%20unit
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Cartographie
- Science du sol
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- unité cartographique de sol
1, record 2, French, unit%C3%A9%20cartographique%20de%20sol
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- UCS 1, record 2, French, UCS
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unité de surface délimitée sur une carte. 1, record 2, French, - unit%C3%A9%20cartographique%20de%20sol
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une unité cartographique de sol peut être constituée soit d'un seul type de sol, soit de plusieurs types de sols formant un complexe ou une association. 1, record 2, French, - unit%C3%A9%20cartographique%20de%20sol
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Metrología y unidades de medida
- Cartografía
- Ciencia del suelo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- unidad cartográfica de suelos
1, record 2, Spanish, unidad%20cartogr%C3%A1fica%20de%20suelos
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Área de tierras delineada sobre un mapa. 1, record 2, Spanish, - unidad%20cartogr%C3%A1fica%20de%20suelos
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[La unidad cartográfica de suelos] puede incluir un solo tipo de suelos o diversos tipos que se presentan como una asociación. 1, record 2, Spanish, - unidad%20cartogr%C3%A1fica%20de%20suelos
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