Ch 14 Soil Orders Flashcards

(10 cards)

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Q

Gelisol

A

-el; permafrost

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2
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Entisol

A

-ent; A and C or only C horizon

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3
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Inceptisol

A

-ept; weak B horizon

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4
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Andisol

A

-and; volcanic ejecta

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5
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Histosol

A

-ist; Organic soil

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6
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Aridisol

A

-id; dry

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7
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mollisol

A

-oll; Dark A horizon

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8
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Vertisol

A

-ert; large shrink\swell

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9
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Alfisol

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-alf; Bt horizon

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10
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Spodosol

A

-od; forest with sand

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