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Descriptor English: Sand
Descriptor Spanish: Arena
Descriptor arena
Entry term(s) duna
Scope note: Material granular duro que forma parte del suelo. Está compuesto de fragmentos muy pequeños (de entre 0,06 y 2,0 milímetros de diámetro) de la desintegración de las rocas.
Descriptor Portuguese: Areia
Descriptor French: Sable
Entry term(s): Dune
Sands
Tree number(s): D20.721.750
G01.311.330.500
G01.311.820.750
G16.500.275.815.750
G16.500.320.500
N06.230.600.750
SP4.606.837.992.075
SP4.895.141.712.348.364.720.669
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000080463
Scope note: A hard granular material that is a component of soil. It is composed of very small pieces (between 0.06 and 2.0 millimeters in diameter) of disintegrating rock.
Allowable Qualifiers: CH chemistry
CL classification
MI microbiology
PS parasitology
ST standards
VI virology
Public MeSH Note: 2020
History Note: 2020
Related: Filtration Media DeCS
Sand Filters DeCS
Sandy Soils DeCS
DeCS ID: 59284
Unique ID: D000080463
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2020/01/01
Date of Entry: 2019/07/08
Revision Date: 2019/07/05
Sand - Preferred
Concept UI M000647417
Scope note A hard granular material that is a component of soil. It is composed of very small pieces (between 0.06 and 2.0 millimeters in diameter) of disintegrating rock.
Preferred term Sand
Entry term(s) Dune
Sands



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