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Science Keywords > EARTH SCIENCE > LAND SURFACE > FROZEN GROUND > SOIL TEMPERATURE

Preferred term

SOIL TEMPERATURE  

Definition

  • The degree of hotness or coldness of the soil as measured on some definite temperature scale. (en)

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Change note

  • 2017-03-10 08:57:57.0 [tstevens] update Definition (The temperature measured at a given soil depth, typically at 2, 4, 8, and sometimes 20 and 40 in. Many biological processes, including seed germination, plant emergence, microbial activity, and soil respiration are a function of soil temperature.); update Definition (American Meteorological Society Glossary of Meteorology Online. "http://amsglossary.allenpress.com/glossary" );
  • 2021-08-31 08:41:31.0 [tstevens] update Definition (The degree of hotness or coldness of the soil as measured on some definite temperature scale.); update Definition (The Nature and Properties of Soils, Prentice Hall, 1996.);

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https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/240ff021-6a9c-4603-983d-f135ee7e49ab

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