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franco limoso

English translation: silty loam

03:12 Nov 21, 2018
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Science - Geology / Especificación del suelo
Spanish term or phrase: franco limoso
Es la descripción del tipo de suelo de un viñedo. El idioma de origen es español de Uruguay.

Contexto:

SUELO
Franco limoso, franco y franco arcilloso, asentado sobre basamento cristalino. Presenta un relieve fuertemente ondulado, con pendientes del orden del 3-5 %.
Judith Armele
Mexico
Local time: 14:34
English translation:silty loam
Explanation:
franco limoso = silty loam
franco arcilloso = clay loam

Great Bear Vineyard’s Rincon soil is a combination of silty loam and clay loam and is well drained, very similar to the soils of the valley floor in Napa’s famous wine growing region.
https://greatbearvineyards.com/vineyard


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lorenab23
United States
Local time: 13:34
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4 +5silty loam
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silty loam


Explanation:
franco limoso = silty loam
franco arcilloso = clay loam

Great Bear Vineyard’s Rincon soil is a combination of silty loam and clay loam and is well drained, very similar to the soils of the valley floor in Napa’s famous wine growing region.
https://greatbearvineyards.com/vineyard




lorenab23
United States
Local time: 13:34
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 24
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Gracias por tu ayuda.
Notes to answerer
Asker: Muchas gracias, Lorena!


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