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Record 1 2008-09-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Soil Science
DEF

Sample area, usually elongated or linear, chosen as the basis for studying a particular characteristic of the soil.

OBS

Term and definition standarized by ISO.

OBS

transect: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Science du sol
DEF

Zone d'échantillonnage de forme allongée ou linéaire choisie comme base pour étudier une caractéristique particulière du sol.

OBS

Terme et définition normalisés par ISO.

OBS

transect : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre.

Spanish

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