la-tê-rít hoá

la-tê-rít hoá

Quá trình phong hóa mạnh mẽ có thể la-tê-rít hoá đất đai ở vùng nhiệt đới.

Definition
  1. Verb:
    • To lateritize: The process of soil transformation into laterite, a reddish, iron-rich, and clay-like material, typically occurring in tropical and subtropical regions under conditions of high temperatures and rainfall with alternating wet and dry seasons.
Usage Examples
  • Verb:
    • Quá trình phong hóa mạnh mẽ có thể la--rít hoá đất đaivùng nhiệt đới. (Intense weathering can lateritize the soil in tropical regions.)
    • Khí hậu nóng ẩm đã la--rít hoá lớp đất mặt, tạo thành một tầng đá ong cứng. (The hot and humid climate lateritized the topsoil, forming a hard laterite layer.)
Advanced Usage
  • Sự la--rít hoá (Lateritization): This is the noun form of the process.
    • Sự la--rít hoá một hiện tượng địa chất quan trọng. (Lateritization is an important geological phenomenon.)
Variants and Related Words
  • Laterit (Laterite): (Noun) The iron and aluminum-rich rock or soil resulting from the process of lateritization.
    • Con đường này được lát bằng đá laterit. (This road is paved with laterite stone.)
  • Đá ong: (Noun) The common Vietnamese term for laterite.
    • Ngôi nhà truyền thống được xây bằng đá ong. (The traditional house was built with laterite.)
Synonyms
  • Biến thành đá ong: To turn into laterite.
  • Tạo laterit: To form laterite.
Notes on Usage
  • "La--rít hoá" is a technical, scientific term primarily used in geology, soil science, and geography. It is not commonly used in everyday conversation.
  • The word is often written with hyphens (la--rít) but can also be found without them (laterit hóa). The spelling latêrit hóa is also accepted. The core process is the same.
  • This term specifically describes a chemical weathering process. It is not a general term for all soil hardening.