Jul 22, 2005 04:23
18 yrs ago
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Spanish term

paleosuelo

Spanish to English Science Geology
Paleolitic floor?
Is there a more specific term?

Thank you very much!
Proposed translations (English)
4 +11 paleosol
4 paleosoil

Discussion

Hellen Jul 22, 2005:
Una peque�a nota para sustentar la opci�n de Nizo:
paleosol: An ancient, buried soil whose composition may reflect a climate significantly different from the climate now prevalent in the area where the soil is found.

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paleosol

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Paleosol: “Old soil”; a soil that formed in the past and is usually buried beneath more recent sediments and soils. (http://www.sfu.museum/journey/05p_secondary/glossary/page_p9...

http://gondwanaresearch.com/hp/paleosol.htm/

http://www.agu.org/revgeophys/reynol00/node2.html/



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Google hits for \"paleosol\": 24,700
Google hits for \"paleosoil\": 415
Peer comment(s):

agree Hellen : exactly! ;o)
3 mins
Thanks, Hellen!
agree Elizabeth Lyons : Nizo, I think you have the more correct term here.
5 mins
Thanks, Elizabeth!
agree B. V Martin (X) : yep
5 mins
Thanks, Bolivia!
agree JaneTranslates
30 mins
Thanks, Jane!
agree Michele Fauble
1 hr
agree Philippe Maillard
1 hr
agree Nikki Graham : or palaeosol
4 hrs
agree Marina Soldati
8 hrs
agree mirta
9 hrs
agree Maria_Elena Garcia Guevara
17 hrs
agree katrinarozel
1 day 15 hrs
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paleosoil

old sedementary soil from rock

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PDF] Northern Tian-Shan paleosoil sedimentary sequences as a record of ...
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Northern Tian-Shan paleosoil sedimentary sequences as a record of major climatic
events. 71. Northern Tian-Shan paleosoil sedimentary sequences ...
satori.geociencias.unam.mx/21-1/(7)Kovaleva.pdf - Similar pages

[PDF] Integration of paleosoil science and archeology in the study of ...
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Integration of paleosoil science and archeology in the. study of evolution of
natural environment and society. in southern Russian steppes within last 6 kyr ...
www.cosis.net/abstracts/EGU05/00321/EGU05-J-00321.pdf - Similar pages

GPR Report II: Survey of Chichen Itza, 1993.
All seven transects show a disruption of the paleosoil reflector for widths ...
The reported dark soil layer which we assume is clay-bearing paleosoil could ...
maya.csuhayward.edu/archaeoplanet/ LgdPage/GPRrptII93.htm - 18k - Cached - Similar pages

[PDF] PALEOSEISMICSTUDYOFTHECHELUNGPUFAULT INTHE WANFUNGAREA
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and paleosoil layers,which represent overbank deposits of the Wushi River. ...
In addition, several sand and paleosoil layers unconformably cover the ...
www.earth.sinica.edu.tw/~wpes/Vol1/No4/V1n4p499.pdf - Similar pages

[PDF] Research at the Institute of Physico-chemical and Biological ...
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point of view is confirmed by our still few in number paleosoil data (Demkin et al.,
... paleosoil studies in our country and in the world (Demkin, 1997). ...
www-histecon.kings.cam.ac.uk/envdoc/docs/demkin.pdf - Similar pages



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Note added at 13 mins (2005-07-22 04:36:52 GMT)
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I believe this term can be used as well, but Nizo\'s paleosol is more technically correct.
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