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21:35 Jan 28, 2010 |
Russian to English translations [PRO] Social Sciences - Environment & Ecology | |||||||
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3 +2 | Cretaceous pine forests |
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4 | coniferous forest with chalky (cretaceous) soil |
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coniferous forest with chalky (cretaceous) soil Explanation: I would say -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 32 Min. (2010-01-28 22:08:26 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Chalk soils consist of a thin top soil composed of decayed vegetation. ... The podzol is common in coniferous forest regions where precipitation exceeds ... encyclopedia.farlex.com/soil |
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Cretaceous pine forests Explanation: "They are oak-pine and pine forests of Polyssa and Pridniprovja, beech-pine forests of Roztocza, ***relict cretaceous pine forests*** and petrophyllous steppes of Volhynia-Podolia. Initial habitats of Daphne cneorum in Ukraine were pine forests in Volhynia-Podolia." http://trophort.com/research/c/147/cneorum-001.php |
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