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COPROGENIC [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-01-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Soil Science
- Geology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- coprogenic
1, record 1, English, coprogenic
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Said of a deposit formed of animal excrement. 2, record 1, English, - coprogenic
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Science du sol
- Géologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- coprogène
1, record 1, French, coprog%C3%A8ne
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qui tire son origine d'excréments. 2, record 1, French, - coprog%C3%A8ne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les pédologues balkaniques [...] donnent le nom de «coprogène» à la structure typiquement grumeleuse et grenue des tchernozems de leurs régions; comme l'indique son suffixe, ce terme évoque l'origine de la structure plutôt que sa morphologie; l'activité biologique intense qui règne dans ces sols fait que presque toute la matière organique et une bonne partie de la terre sont passées par le tube digestif des vers de terre ou des autres représentants de la microfaune; il en résulte que, tout en étant grumeleuse ou grenue, la structure de ces sols a un aspect bien particulier [...] 3, record 1, French, - coprog%C3%A8ne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciencia del suelo
- Geología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- coprogénico
1, record 1, Spanish, coprog%C3%A9nico
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Formado por excrementos de animales. 1, record 1, Spanish, - coprog%C3%A9nico
Record 2 - internal organization data 1981-04-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
- Geology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- coprogenic
1, record 2, English, coprogenic
adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Decomposition of organic material via the gut of animals is termed coprogenic. 1, record 2, English, - coprogenic
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
- Géologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- coprogénique
1, record 2, French, coprog%C3%A9nique
adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit de la décomposition de matières organiques provoquée par la digestion des animaux. 1, record 2, French, - coprog%C3%A9nique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La décomposition par l'intermédiaire du tube digestif des animaux est dite coprogénique. 1, record 2, French, - coprog%C3%A9nique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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