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Verizon LTE 12:07 PM Close Soil Morphology and Classification 1 DOCX-15 KB 3. On

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Verizon LTE 12:07 PM Close Soil Morphology and Classification 1 DOCX-15 KB 3. On what bases (criteria) are Orders, Suborders, and Great Groups determined? 4. Math each diagnostic horizon below with one or more of the following properties. Place the letter or name(s) as applies in the appropriate space beside each soil property Clay and iron oxides eluviated so color (usually whitish or gray) is determined by sand and silt minerals. Dark-colored, thick. High base saturation, soft even when dry Low base saturation, may be hard when dry Illuvial accumulation of silicate clay Wet at times, very high organic matter content Nature of parent material altered by physical or chemical mean, no significant illuvial clay. Thin, light-colored, low organic matter topsoil. Surface horizon(s) Subsurface horizon(s). Diagnostic Horizons: a. Mollic b. Umbric c. Can d. Oc e. Arg. f. Natric Word Save

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1 soils are classified into various classes, orders etc on the basis of

1 SOIL TEXTURE

2 SOIL STRUCTURE

3 SOIL COLOUR

4 POROSITY ,WATER HOLDING CAPACITY etc

4 dark colour thick-MOLLIC

sub surface--NATRIC

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