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ISOHUMICO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-09-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Soil Science
- Geology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sierozem
1, record 1, English, sierozem
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- serozem 2, record 1, English, serozem
correct
- cerozem 3, record 1, English, cerozem
correct
- Gray Desert soil 4, record 1, English, Gray%20Desert%20soil
correct
- gray earth 3, record 1, English, gray%20earth
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In early U-S. classification systems, a group of zonal soils having a brownish-gray surface horizon and a light-colored subsurface overlying a layer of carbonate accumulation and, sometimes, hardpan. It is developed under conditions of temperate to cool aridity, and under mixed shrub vegetation. 3, record 1, English, - sierozem
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Science du sol
- Géologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sierozem
1, record 1, French, sierozem
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- sol gris semi désertique 2, record 1, French, sol%20gris%20semi%20d%C3%A9sertique
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Près des tchernozems se placent [...] "les sols gris semi désertiques ou sierozems" (Soudan, Asie centrale): très pauvres en humus, couche supérieure plus claire que le reste. 2, record 1, French, - sierozem
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciencia del suelo
- Geología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sierozem
1, record 1, Spanish, sierozem
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Suelo isohúmico de zonas áridas, muy calizo y probe en materia orgánica. 1, record 1, Spanish, - sierozem
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-08-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Soil Science
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- isohumic 1, record 2, English, isohumic
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Science du sol
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- isohumique
1, record 2, French, isohumique
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d'un sol à caractère steppique, à profil AC riche en humus polymérisé et dont les teneurs en matière organique diminuent progressivement avec la profondeur. 2, record 2, French, - isohumique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciencia del suelo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- isohumico 1, record 2, Spanish, isohumico
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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