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Esquema

Getty AAT: Materials (matter)

Jerarquía

<materials by composition> > combination inorganic/organic material > soil > <soil by composition or origin>

Descripción

Dark brown or black non-living organic substance derived from microbial decomposition of plant and animal substances on the surface of the earth. Living plants derive nutrients from the forms created by this decomposition.

URI original del concepto

http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300014333

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