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PEDO-PAYSAGES CANADA [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-04-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Data Banks and Databases
- Cartography
- Soil Science
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Soil Landscapes of Canada
1, record 1, English, Soil%20Landscapes%20of%20Canada
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- SLC 2, record 1, English, SLC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The SLCs are a series of GIS [geographic information system] coverages that show the major characteristics of soil and land for the whole country. SLCs were compiled at a scale of 1:1 million, and information is organized according to a uniform national set of soil and landscape criteria based on permanent natural attributes. 2, record 1, English, - Soil%20Landscapes%20of%20Canada
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Soil Landscape of Canada
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Banques et bases de données
- Cartographie
- Science du sol
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Pédo-paysages du Canada
1, record 1, French, P%C3%A9do%2Dpaysages%20du%20Canada
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- PPC 2, record 1, French, PPC
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les PPC ont été compilés selon une échelle à 1/1 million et l’information est réunie d’après un ensemble uniforme de critères relatifs aux pédo-paysages qui reposent sur les caractéristiques naturelles permanentes. 2, record 1, French, - P%C3%A9do%2Dpaysages%20du%20Canada
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Pédopaysages du Canada
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-12-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Soil Science
- Environment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- soil landscape
1, record 2, English, soil%20landscape
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- pedolandscape 2, record 2, English, pedolandscape
correct
- pedo-landscape 3, record 2, English, pedo%2Dlandscape
correct
- soilscape 4, record 2, English, soilscape
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[The] areas of land that have recognisable and specifiable topographies and soils, that are capable of presentation on maps, and can be described by concise statements. 5, record 2, English, - soil%20landscape
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
soil landscape: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 6, record 2, English, - soil%20landscape
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Science du sol
- Environnement
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pédo-paysage
1, record 2, French, p%C3%A9do%2Dpaysage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- pédopaysage 2, record 2, French, p%C3%A9dopaysage
correct, masculine noun
- paysage de sol 3, record 2, French, paysage%20de%20sol
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des horizons pédologiques et des éléments paysagiques (végétation, effets des activités humaines, géomorphologie, hydrologie, substrat ou roche-mère) dont l’organisation spatiale permet de définir dans son ensemble une (ou une partie d’une) couverture pédologique. 4, record 2, French, - p%C3%A9do%2Dpaysage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les PPC [pédo-paysages du Canada] se fondent sur les cartes pédologiques existantes recompilées selon une échelle à 1/1 million. Chaque région(ou polygone) sur la carte est décrite par un ensemble normalisé de caractéristiques. L'ensemble complet des caractéristiques décrivant un type de sol et le paysage qui y est associé s’appelle pédo-paysage(par exemple forme de la surface, talus, profondeur de la nappe phréatique, pergélisol et lacs). 5, record 2, French, - p%C3%A9do%2Dpaysage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pédo-paysage; pédopaysage; paysage de sol : termes en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 6, record 2, French, - p%C3%A9do%2Dpaysage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciencia del suelo
- Medio ambiente
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- paisaje edáfico
1, record 2, Spanish, paisaje%20ed%C3%A1fico
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-10-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Canada Soil Inventory, soil landscapes of Canada
1, record 3, English, Canada%20Soil%20Inventory%2C%20soil%20landscapes%20of%20Canada
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Agriculture Canada, 1989, Land Resource Research Centre, Research Branch, Ottawa, Ontario. 1, record 3, English, - Canada%20Soil%20Inventory%2C%20soil%20landscapes%20of%20Canada
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Inventaire des sols du Canada, pedo-paysages du Canada
1, record 3, French, Inventaire%20des%20sols%20du%20Canada%2C%20pedo%2Dpaysages%20du%20Canada
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Agriculture Canada, 1989, Centre de recherches sur les terres, Direction générale de la recherche, Ottawa, Canada. 1, record 3, French, - Inventaire%20des%20sols%20du%20Canada%2C%20pedo%2Dpaysages%20du%20Canada
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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