Formative elements for great groups Flashcards by rax gallardo

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acr

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extreme weathering

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agr

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agric horizon

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alb

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albic horizon

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and

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ando-like

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anthr

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anthropic epipedon

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aqu

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wetness

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arg

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argillic horizon

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calc

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calcic horizon

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camb

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cambric horizon

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chrom

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high croma

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cry

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cold

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dur

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duripan

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dystr, dys

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low base saturation

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eutr,eu

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high base saturation

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ferr

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iron

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frag

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fragipan

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fragloss

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see frag and gloss

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gibbs

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gibbsite

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gloss

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tongued

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hal

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salty

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hapl

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minimum horizon

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hum

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humus

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hydr

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water

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luo, lu

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illuvial

moll

mollic epipedon

nadur

see natr and dur

natr

natric horizon

ochr

ochric epipedon

pale

old development

pell

low chroma

plac

thin pan

plag

plaggen horizon

plinth

plinthite

quartx

high quartz

rend

rendzina-like

rhod

dark red colors

sal

salic horizon

sider

free ion oxides

sphagno

sphagnum moss

torr

usually dry

trop

continually warm

ud

humid climates

umbr

umbric epipedon

ust

dry climate, usually hot in summer

verm

wormy, or mixed by animals

vitr

glass

xer

annual dry season

sombr

dark horizons