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Preferred term

sand

Is replaced by

sand

Definition

[Henderson's] n. a soil having most particles between 2 mm and 0.02 mm in size, composed usually of silica, and being well drained and aerated.

Broader concept

deprecated concept

Note

[controlled by ] Mark Frenzel, 22 May 2013

Scope note

US LTER controlled vocabulary

Creator

herbert.schentz@umweltbundesamt.at

In other languages

French

sable

URI

http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/USLterCV_484

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Created 3/31/16, last modified 3/21/22

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