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soil horizon

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Noun1.soil horizon - a layer in a soil profilesoil horizon - a layer in a soil profile            
profile - a vertical section of the Earth's crust showing the different horizons or layers
horizon - a specific layer or stratum of soil or subsoil in a vertical cross section of land
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The SOC stocks of soil horizons were calculated on the basis of the SOC content and bulk density of each soil horizon.
Stocks of organic carbon in Estonian soils/Orgaanilise susiniku varud ... by Kolli, Raimo; Ellermae, Olav; Koster, Tiina; Lemetti, Illar; Asi, Endla; Kauer, Karin / Estonian Journal of Earth Sciences
Only in the upper part of the sequence, above loess unit L9, do paleosols commonly consist of a relatively strong A-Bt-C sequence, whereas below L9 a relatively weaker sequence is more common (in this context, 'strong' and 'weak' denote the relative degree of development of a given soil horizon or horizons).
International year of planet earth 4. Utilizing paleosols in ... by Rutter, Nat / Geoscience Canada
At each field site, soil horizon thicknesses were noted and the soil horizon colors were determined using a Munsell Soil Color chart.
Soil development on a l,500-year-old beach ridge plain, Sturgeon Bay, ... by Nielsen, Asger H. / Michigan Academician
 
 
 
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