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    The World Reference Base for Soil Resources (WRB) is an international soil classification system for naming soils and creating legends for soil maps....
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    Chernozem (redirect from Black Soil)
    Chernozemic soils are a soil type in the Canadian system of soil classification and the World Reference Base for Soil Resources (WRB). Chernozemic soil type...
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    Podzol (redirect from Podsol soil)
    "World Reference Base for Soil Resources, fourth edition" (PDF). International Union of Soil Sciences, Vienna. Retrieved 2023-08-18. "Keys to Soil Taxonomy...
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  • horizons", for the definition; examples are the World Reference Base for Soil Resources (WRB), the USDA soil taxonomy and the Australian Soil Classification...
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    developed, such as USDA soil taxonomy and the World Reference Base for Soil Resources, which use taxonomic criteria involving soil morphology and laboratory...
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    Gelisol (redirect from Cryosol soil)
    Pedogenesis Pedology (soil study) Soil classification IUSS Working Group WRB (2022). "World Reference Base for Soil Resources, fourth edition" (PDF)...
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    the World Reference Base for Soil Resources (WRB) and the USDA soil taxonomy. Other systems do not ask whether the properties are the result of soil formation...
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    information. In 1998, the World Reference Base for Soil Resources (WRB) replaced the FAO soil classification as the international soil classification system...
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  • Sapric (redirect from Muck (soil))
    underlain by marl, or marly clay.[citation needed] The World Reference Base for Soil Resources (WRB) defines "sapric" (sa) as a histosol having less than...
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  • Luvisol (redirect from Luvisol soil)
    soils, comprising one of the 32 Reference Soil Groups in the international system of soil classification, the World Reference Base for Soil Resources...
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    Andisol (category Types of soil)
    including allophane, imogolite and ferrihydrite. In the World Reference Base for Soil Resources (WRB), andisols are known as Andosols. Because they are...
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    Vertisol (redirect from Black Cotton Soils)
    A vertisol is a Soil Order in the USDA soil taxonomy and a Reference Soil Group in the World Reference Base for Soil Resources (WRB). It is also defined...
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    Global Soil Partnership FAO Soils Portal World Reference Base for Soil Resources ISRIC – World Soil Information (ISC World Data Centre for Soils) ISRIC...
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  • Vertisols USDA soil taxonomy International Committee on Anthropogenic Soils (ICOMANTH) Soil types World Reference Base for Soil Resources World map using the...
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    Gleysol (redirect from Gley soil)
    IUSS Working Group WRB (2022). "World Reference Base for Soil Resources, fourth edition" (PDF). International Union of Soil Sciences, Vienna. Archived (PDF)...
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    Ultisol (redirect from Red clay soil)
    soils of the Southern United States, Ultisols are also found in regions of Africa, Asia, Australia and South America. In the World Reference Base for...
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    Oxisol (category Types of soil)
    within 25 degrees north and south of the Equator. In the World Reference Base for Soil Resources (WRB), they belong mainly to the ferralsols, but some are...
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  • Psamment (category Types of soil)
    distinct soil horizons, and must consist entirely of material of loamy sand or coarser in texture. In the World Reference Base for Soil Resources (WRB),...
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    Andosol (redirect from Andic soil)
    Andosols are a Reference Soil Group of the World Reference Base for Soil Resources (WRB). They are closely related to other types of soils such as Vitrosols...
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  • Anthropogenic Soils (ICOMANTH) Soil Soil classification Soil horizon Soil in the United States World Reference Base for Soil Resources Donovan, Alan (1981-08-29)...
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    Phaeozem (category Types of soil)
    World Reference Base for Soil Resources (WRB) is a dark soil with a high base status, but without a secondary carbonates within one metre of the soil...
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    Lixisol (category Types of soil)
    Lixisols are a Reference Soil Group of the World Reference Base for Soil Resources (WRB). They are soils with subsurface accumulation of low activity...
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  • Solonetz (category Types of soil)
    [səlɐˈnʲɛts]) is a Reference Soil Group of the World Reference Base for Soil Resources (WRB). They have, within the upper 100 cm of the soil profile, a so-called...
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    Histosol (category Types of soil)
    In both the World Reference Base for Soil Resources (WRB) and the USDA soil taxonomy, a Histosol is a soil consisting primarily of organic materials. They...
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    Solonchak (category Types of soil)
    Ukrainian: Солончак) is a Reference Soil Group of the World Reference Base for Soil Resources (WRB). It is a pale or grey soil type found in arid to subhumid...
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    Alfisol (category Types of soil)
    especially when nitrogenous fertilizers are used. In the World Reference Base for Soil Resources (WRB), most Alfisols are classified as Luvisols or Lixisols...
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  • An anthrosol (or anthropogenic soil) in the World Reference Base for Soil Resources (WRB) is a type of soil that has been formed or heavily modified due...
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    Inceptisol (category Types of soil)
    IUSS Working Group WRB (2015). "World Reference Base for Soil Resources 2014, Update 2015" (PDF). World Soil Resources Reports 106, FAO, Rome. "Inceptisols"...
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  • Alisol (category Types of soil)
    An Alisol is a Reference Soil Group of the World Reference Base for Soil Resources (WRB). Alisols have an argic horizon, which has a high cation exchange...
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    Aridisol (category Types of soil)
    the World Reference Base for Soil Resources (WRB), most Aridisols belong to the Calcisols, Gypsisols, Durisols and Solonchaks. Aridisols of the world Some...
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