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5444. Earth : The softer materials of the lithosphere, specifically called soil in agricultural science and soil science, as distinguished from firm rock. Its basic constituents are the products of rock disintegration, glaciation, and erosion, consisting of boulders, cobbles, pebbles, gravel, sand, silt, and clay, the latter in both particle and colloidal form.   It also includes materials of organic, diatomaceous, or volcanic origin (e.g. peal limestone pumice).

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5444. Terre : Matériaux meubles de la lithosphère, appelés spécifiquement sol en agronomie et dans la science du sol, à la différence de la roche solide. Ses éléments constitutifs sont les produits de la désagrégation des roches, de l`action des glaciers et de l`érosion, qui consistent en gros blocs, galets, cailloux, gravier, sable, limon et argile, celui-ci sous forme granulaire et colloïdale. On y trouve aussi des matériaux d`origine organique, des restes de diatomées et des matériaux d`origine volcanique.

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