soil type

  • 51prairie soil — noun a type of soil occurring under grasses in temperate climates • Hypernyms: ↑soil, ↑dirt * * * noun : a zonal group of soils developed in a temperate relatively humid climate under tall grass and characterized by a dark brown or grayish brown… …

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  • 52Home Soil — ST episode name = Home Soil series = TNG ep num = 18 prod num = 117 date = February 22, 1988 writer = Robert Sabaroff director = Corey Allen guest = Walter Gotell, Elizabeth Lindsey, Gerard Prendergast stardate = 41463.9 year = 2364 prev = When… …

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  • 53desertic soil — noun a type of soil that develops in arid climates • Syn: ↑desert soil • Hypernyms: ↑soil, ↑dirt …

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  • 54Plaggen soil — Plaggen is a type of soil created in Europe in the Middle Ages, as a result of so called plaggen cultivation , created by cutting turves of peat from an outfield area, and then using them as bedding for cattle; the slurry soaked bedding was later …

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  • 55Quintessence (The Soil Bleeds Black album) — Infobox Album Name = Quintessence Type = Album Artist = The Soil Bleeds Black Released = 2001 Recorded = Genre = Neo folk/Neo Medieval Length = 41:01 Label = World Serpent Producer = Reviews = Last album = Alchemie (1999) This album =… …

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  • 56Houdek (soil) — Houdek is a type of soil composed of glacial till and decomposed organic matter. It is found only in the U.S. state of South Dakota where it is the state soil.Houdek topsoil is composed of weathered glacial till and 2% to 4% organic matter which… …

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  • 57intrazonal soil — /ˌɪntrəzoʊnəl ˈsɔɪl/ (say .intruhzohnuhl soyl) noun one of a group of mature soils which have been more affected by some local factor or relief or rock type than by climate and vegetation …

  • 58Andisol — ▪ soil type  one of the 12 soil orders in the U.S. Soil Taxonomy (soil). Andisols are defined by the single property of having volcanic ash parent material. Although these soils exist in all climatic regions, they account for less than 0.75… …

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  • 59podsol —   soil type found in cold, wet climatic areas in high latitudes. As precipitation exceeds evapotranspiration the soil becomes waterlogged and minerals are leached from the upper layers into the lower layers. Low organism presence means minimal… …

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  • 60chernozem —   soil type often found in continental interiors with a temperate grassland biome type. Thick grass provides for rich black humus which is extended into the A horizon by fauna during warm summers. Wet spring and early summer leads to leaching.… …

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