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ULTISOL [1 record]

Record 1 1989-05-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Soil Science
  • Geology
DEF

Soils of humid areas characterized by the presence of either an argillic horizon or fragipan each of which is less than 35 per cent saturated with bases.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Science du sol
  • Géologie
OBS

Les pédologues américains ont groupé dans une classe spéciale celle des ultisols, les sols très altérés , à kaolinite et à complexe absorbant désaturé.

Spanish

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