GEMET
General
Multilingual
Environmental
Thesaurus
soil science
Definition

The study of the properties, occurrence, and management of soil as a natural resource. Generally it includes the chemistry, microbiology, physics, morphology, and mineralogy of soils, as well as their genesis and classification.

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Scope note

Scope note is not available.

Concept URL: http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/7890