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BRUN [2 records]

Record 1 1996-04-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Milling and Cereal Industries
  • Agricultural Economics
OBS

Term(s) used at the Canadian Grain Commission in the field of cereal terminology.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minoterie et céréales
  • Économie agricole
OBS

Terme(s) en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains dans le domaine céréalier.

Spanish

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Record 2 1980-06-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Soil Science
OBS

A great group of soils in the Chernozemic order. The soils occur in the cool, subarid to semiarid grassland regions, and consist of a brown (dry) surface (Ah or Ap) horizon and ordinarily a lighter-colored brownish B (Bm, Btj, or Bt) horizon, which may be absent, over a highly base-saturated, usually calcareous, C horizon.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Science du sol
OBS

Grand groupe de sols de l'ordre chernozémique que l'on rencontre dans les régions de prairie de climat frais, subaride ou semi-aride, et formés d'un horizon de surface (Ah ou Ap) brun (sec) et, généralement, d'un horizon B (Bm, Btj ou Bt) brunâtre moins foncé qui peut cependant manquer, recouvrant un horizon C, généralement calcaire, à degré élevé de saturation en bases.

Spanish

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