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U.S. Department of Agriculture

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  1. Fields of Study
  2. soil science
  3. soil morphology
  4. soil morphological features
  5. soil profiles
  1. Fields of Study
  2. soil science
  3. soil
  4. soil morphological features
  5. soil profiles

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soil profiles

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Definition

  • Information There are various layers in the soil known as soil horizons. The arrangement of these horizons in a soil is known as a soil profile.

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    Type: Concept definition

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