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Record 1 2015-02-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Soil Science
DEF

(...) a natural unit in the landscape, characterized by position, size, slope, profile, and other features.

CONT

As used in this discussion, a soil profile is taken to mean vertical exposure of the horizons of a soil individual. A soil individual is a soil body that may be defined in terms of profile features whose arrangements and combinations over a geographic area are unique.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Science du sol
DEF

Un sol déterminé. Les individus sont rassemblés en unités plus grandes: familles, séries, etc. Chacun a sa vie propre mais il est étroitement relié aux autres individus, de la même famille. Il s'agit d'ailleurs plutôt d'espèces.

Spanish

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