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PROFIL ENTERRE [1 record]

Record 1 2002-05-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Soil Science
  • Geology
CONT

This buried profile has a thick A horizon whose top is 30 cm above the current ground surface around the house mound.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Science du sol
  • Géologie
OBS

Sous l'effet de phénomènes de sédimentation (dépôt alluvionnaire) ou d'érosion (glissement, éboulement) un profil peut être «enterré»; le fait est fréquent en montagne et si le sol a été entièrement enterré [...] l'interprétation est assez aisée [...]

Spanish

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