emäslähtöinen
Emäslähtöinen is a Finnish term that translates to "base-origin" or "alkaline-derived" in English. It is primarily used in scientific contexts, particularly in geology and soil science, to describe materials or substances that originate from or are influenced by alkaline bedrock.
In geology, emäslähtöinen describes rock formations that are rich in alkaline minerals, such as feldspars and
In soil science, the term refers to soils that have developed from or are significantly influenced by