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GLEYING [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-01-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Soil Science
- Geochemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gleyization
1, record 1, English, gleyization
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- gleysation 2, record 1, English, gleysation
correct
- gleization 3, record 1, English, gleization
correct
- gleying 4, record 1, English, gleying
correct
- gleying process 5, record 1, English, gleying%20process
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A soil-forming process, operating under poor drainage conditions, which results in the reduction of iron and other elements and in gray colors, and mottles. 6, record 1, English, - gleyization
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Science du sol
- Géochimie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gleyification
1, record 1, French, gleyification
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- gleyfication 2, record 1, French, gleyfication
feminine noun
- gléification 3, record 1, French, gl%C3%A9ification
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Processus pédogénétique se produisant en station mal drainée et dont le résultat est la réduction du fer et d'autres éléments et l'apparition de couleurs grisâtres et de marbrures. 4, record 1, French, - gleyification
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La gleyfication, due à l'absence d'oxygène, résulte de l'engorgement du sol. Elle s'observe en particulier dans les sols imperméables donnant lieu à un engorgement d'imbibition et dans lesquels la nappe n'est pas ou est peu circulante. 5, record 1, French, - gleyification
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciencia del suelo
- Geoquímica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- gleificación
1, record 1, Spanish, gleificaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Proceso cuyo resultado es la formación de [...] un horizonte que se forma en un suelo permanentemente empapado por aguas freáticas y en el cual la reducción por el hierro ferroso es preponderante sobre la oxidación. 1, record 1, Spanish, - gleificaci%C3%B3n
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