pallid zone

French translation: zone pâle

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English term or phrase:pallid zone
French translation:zone pâle
Entered by: Nathalie Coutelle

02:15 Mar 6, 2015
English to French translations [PRO]
Science - Geology
English term or phrase: pallid zone
The profile has two subdivisions, pedolith and saprolith.
Pedolith is subdivided into soil, a ferruginous zone, a mottled zone and a **pallid zone**.
Saprolith is subdivided into saprolite and saprock.
Nathalie Coutelle
United Kingdom
Local time: 17:42
zone pâle
Explanation:
J’ai aussi trouvé “zone pâle”…

https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=WoUZ9LnjiMQC&pg=PA718&lp...

Dictionnaire encyclopédique de science du sol

“pallid zone : lithomarge, zone pâle »

+ deux documents bilingues :

http://cat.inist.fr/?aModele=afficheN&cpsidt=19253925

“Mineralogical and physical properties of lateritic pallid zone materials developed from granite and dolerite = propriétés physiques et minéralogiques des sols latéritiques de la zone pâle issus de granite et de dolérite »

http://cee.umass.edu/sites/default/files/cee/issmfe_proceedi...

“A material characterisation study of lateritised pallid zone soils near Worsley = Une étude des caractéristiques des matériels des sols latéritiques de la zone pale
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Murielle M
United Kingdom
Local time: 17:42
Grading comment
Merci!
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5 +1zone décolorée (argiles décolorées)
GILOU
4 +1zone pâle
Murielle M


  

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zone décolorée (argiles décolorées)


Explanation:
http://www.kaowarsom.be/documents/ALEXANDRE.pdf

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http://horizon.documentation.ird.fr/exl-doc/pleins_textes/pl...

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Note added at 5 heures (2015-03-06 07:18:03 GMT)
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argiles tachetées (mottled zone des documents anglais), pas du tout pour les argiles décolorées (pallid zone) et se présentent souvent, dans cet ordre


GILOU
France
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Native speaker of: French
PRO pts in category: 173

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7 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
zone pâle


Explanation:
J’ai aussi trouvé “zone pâle”…

https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=WoUZ9LnjiMQC&pg=PA718&lp...

Dictionnaire encyclopédique de science du sol

“pallid zone : lithomarge, zone pâle »

+ deux documents bilingues :

http://cat.inist.fr/?aModele=afficheN&cpsidt=19253925

“Mineralogical and physical properties of lateritic pallid zone materials developed from granite and dolerite = propriétés physiques et minéralogiques des sols latéritiques de la zone pâle issus de granite et de dolérite »

http://cee.umass.edu/sites/default/files/cee/issmfe_proceedi...

“A material characterisation study of lateritised pallid zone soils near Worsley = Une étude des caractéristiques des matériels des sols latéritiques de la zone pale


Murielle M
United Kingdom
Local time: 17:42
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Merci!

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  -> Merci Kashew.
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