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ARGILO-SABLEUX [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-11-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Soil Science
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sandy clay loam
1, record 1, English, sandy%20clay%20loam
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- SCL 2, record 1, English, SCL
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] soil material that contains 20 to 35% clay, less than 28% silt, and 45% or more sand. 3, record 1, English, - sandy%20clay%20loam
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A soil textural class. 3, record 1, English, - sandy%20clay%20loam
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Science du sol
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- loam sablo-argileux
1, record 1, French, loam%20sablo%2Dargileux
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- LSA 2, record 1, French, LSA
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Matériau du sol contenant de 20 à 35 % d'argile, moins de 28 % de limon et 45 % ou plus de sable. 3, record 1, French, - loam%20sablo%2Dargileux
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Classe de texture des sols. 3, record 1, French, - loam%20sablo%2Dargileux
Record 1, Key term(s)
- loam argilo-sableux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-08-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- argilloarenaceous
1, record 2, English, argilloarenaceous
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Composed of or containing clay and sand. 2, record 2, English, - argilloarenaceous
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- argilo-sableux
1, record 2, French, argilo%2Dsableux
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- argilo-arénacé 2, record 2, French, argilo%2Dar%C3%A9nac%C3%A9
adjective
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Composé en partie ou en totalité d'argile et de sable. 2, record 2, French, - argilo%2Dsableux
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On distingue [...] dans le Bassin parisien, d'après la roche mère, [...] les limons gris et roux sur les argiles et les meulières, les limons panachés sur les roches argilo-sableuses. 3, record 2, French, - argilo%2Dsableux
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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