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Record 1 2004-05-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Soil Science
  • Geology
DEF

Pertaining to an intrazonal soil whose characteristics have been strongly influenced by the presence of neutral or alkali salts or both.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Science du sol
  • Géologie
DEF

Sol où l'excès de Na augmente la dispersion colloïdale aussi le sol devient-il visqueux lorsqu'il est humide et excessivement dur quand il est sec [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ciencia del suelo
  • Geología
DEF

Dícese de un suelo que contiene sales (especialmente de sodio) y cuya evolución depende del modo como esas sustancias son disueltas y arrastradas por las aguas pluviales y las de irrigación.

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