| Descriptor English: | Soil | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Suelo
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Solo | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Sol | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Humus Latosoils Latosol Latosols Oxisols Peat Soils Tropical Red Earth |
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| Tree number(s): |
D20.721 G01.311.820 G16.500.275.815 N06.230.600 SP4.606.837.992 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D012987 | ||||||
| Scope note: | The unconsolidated mineral or organic matter on the surface of the earth that serves as a natural medium for the growth of land plants. |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
CH chemistry CL classification PS parasitology ST standards |
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| Entry Combination: |
microbiology:Soil Microbiology
virology:Soil Microbiology |
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| Public MeSH Note: | PEAT was heading 1963-81 |
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| Online Note: | use SOIL to search PEAT 1966-81 |
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| History Note: | PEAT was heading 1963-81 |
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| Related: |
Biological Filters
DeCS Soil Erosion MeSH | ||||||
| DeCS ID: | 13370 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D012987 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1960/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2017/07/12 |
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Complex Mixtures [D20]Complex Mixtures -
PHENOMENA AND PROCESSES
Physical Phenomena [G01]Physical Phenomena -
PHENOMENA AND PROCESSES
Biological Phenomena [G16]Biological Phenomena -
PUBLIC HEALTH
Environmental Health [SP4]Environmental Health
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| Concept UI |
M0020130 |
| Scope note | The unconsolidated mineral or organic matter on the surface of the earth that serves as a natural medium for the growth of land plants. |
| Preferred term | Soil |
| Entry term(s) |
Soils |
| Concept UI |
M0020129 |
| Scope note | Decomposing SPHAGNUM. |
| Preferred term | Peat |
| Concept UI |
M0448251 |
| Scope note | Decomposed organic matter. It consists of numerous breakdown substances from plants including SUGARS; AMINO ACIDS; LIGNIN; FATS; and HUMIC SUBSTANCES. |
| Preferred term | Humus |
| Concept UI |
FD00064903 |
| Scope note | Soils of the tropical and subtropical regions. They have gentle slopes on surfaces of great age. They are mixtures of quartz, kaolin, free oxides, and organic matter. (http://soils.usda.gov/technical/classification/orders/oxisols.html) |
| Preferred term | Oxisols |
| Entry term(s) |
Latosoils Latosol Latosols Tropical Red Earth |
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