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terra preta

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-006302

A very dark fertile soil of high charcoal content such as is found in the Amazon basin.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-006302
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectFields of Study
ReferencesNAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary
See alsoanthropogenic soil types; Oxisols; biochar
TranslationsSpanish: tierra negra
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-006302",
  "term": "terra preta",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "A very dark fertile soil of high charcoal content such as is found in the Amazon basin.",
  "subject": "Fields of Study",
  "see_also": [
    "anthropogenic soil types",
    "Oxisols",
    "biochar"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "tierra negra"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/terra-preta/"
}

Record 6,302 of 6,908 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.