Difference between revisions of "Podzol"
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A '''podzol''' (PZ) can be defined through : | A '''podzol''' (PZ) can be defined through : | ||
− | * a [[Spodic horizon (WRB)|spodic horizon]] starting within 200 cm from the soil surface, underlying an [[Albic horizon (WRB)|albic]], [[Has for diagnostic horizon::Histic horizon (WRB)|histic]], [[Umbric horizon (WRB)|umbric]] or [[Ochric horizon (WRB)|ochric]] horizon, or an [[Anthropedogenic horizon (WRB)|anthropedogenic horizon]] less than 50 cm thick | + | * a [[Has for diagnostic horizon::Spodic horizon (WRB)|spodic horizon]] starting within 200 cm from the soil surface, underlying an [[Has for diagnostic horizon::Albic horizon (WRB)|albic]], [[Has for diagnostic horizon::Histic horizon (WRB)|histic]], [[Has for diagnostic horizon::Umbric horizon (WRB)|umbric]] or [[Has for diagnostic horizon::Ochric horizon (WRB)|ochric]] horizon, or an [[Has for diagnostic horizon::Anthropedogenic horizon (WRB)|anthropedogenic horizon]] less than 50 cm thick |
==Possible qualifiers== | ==Possible qualifiers== |
Revision as of 09:05, 22 October 2009
A podzol (PZ) can be defined through :
- a spodic horizon starting within 200 cm from the soil surface, underlying an albic, histic, umbric or ochric horizon, or an anthropedogenic horizon less than 50 cm thick
Possible qualifiers
For each RSG, there are some possible prefix and suffix qualifiers :
Prefix qualifiers |
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Source
- The FAO website