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TERRENO ACIDO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-01-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Vulcanology and Seismology
- Geochemistry
- Thermal Springs - Uses
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- solfatara
1, record 1, English, solfatara
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A district or area in which volcanic emanations are given off from fissures and small vents. 2, record 1, English, - solfatara
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Volcanologie et sismologie
- Géochimie
- Thermalisme
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- solfatare
1, record 1, French, solfatare
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Terrain volcanique où se dégage, par des fissures, de la vapeur d'eau à une température de 100 à 300°, contenant de l'hydrogène sulfuré et qui donne des dépôts de soufre. 2, record 1, French, - solfatare
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vulcanología y sismología
- Geoquímica
- Fuentes termales - usos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- solfatara
1, record 1, Spanish, solfatara
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Terreno geológico donde se desprende, por las fisuras, vapor de agua que contiene ácido sulfhídrico(hidrógeno-sulfurado). 1, record 1, Spanish, - solfatara
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-12-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Soil Science
- Air Pollution
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- acid soil
1, record 2, English, acid%20soil
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- acidic soil 2, record 2, English, acidic%20soil
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Most growing plants require special soil conditions for healthy and thrifty growth. Many flowering plants demand slightly acid soil or they wither and die. 3, record 2, English, - acid%20soil
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A soil material having a pH of less than 7.0. 4, record 2, English, - acid%20soil
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Science du sol
- Pollution de l'air
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sol acide
1, record 2, French, sol%20acide
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- terre acide 2, record 2, French, terre%20acide
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La plupart des plants ont besoin, pour croître et se développer, d'une terre dont la composition répond à leurs besoins. La majorité des plants à fleurs ont besoin d'une terre légèrement acide, faute de quoi ces dernières s'étiolent et meurent. 3, record 2, French, - sol%20acide
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Matériau du sol d'un pH inférieur à 7,0. 4, record 2, French, - sol%20acide
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciencia del suelo
- Contaminación del aire
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- suelo ácido
1, record 2, Spanish, suelo%20%C3%A1cido
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- tierra ácida 2, record 2, Spanish, tierra%20%C3%A1cida
correct, masculine noun
- terreno ácido 3, record 2, Spanish, terreno%20%C3%A1cido
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Suelo de pH inferior a 6,6. 4, record 2, Spanish, - suelo%20%C3%A1cido
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