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Characteristics of soil profiles may be closely related to what factor?
climate
Why are soil profiles in Arctic shallow?
Because of cold climate, rock materials weather more slowly.
Why do soil profiles contain layers or horizon?
the different sections have different materials
How do climate and landforms affect the soils characteristics?
The soil that forms in a hot, wet climate is very different from the soil that develops in a cold, dry climate. Climate influences the characteristics of developing soil because the climate influences the weathering of the rock. The four soil types that develop in different climate regions are: tropical, desert, temperate, and arctic.
How do soil profiles develop?
its hot
How long does it take for soil to form from bedrock to fertile soil?
depending on the climate and other factors it takes about 1,000 years
What two climate factor make one soil different from another?
Formation of Soil depends on these factors 1. Parent material 2. Climate 3. Topography 4. Time In the initial stages of Soil formation , parent material plays an important role. After that Climate is the factor which influences the type of soil. important climate factors that influence soil information and type of soil is temperature , Precipitation , vegetation etc.,
How long does pack choi takes to grow?
Depending on climate and your soil in 20-25 days you should harvest
Why does topsoil differ in thickness in different parts of Canada?
because Canada is covered with wet- climate soil that are prone to leaching.
Who study soil divide soil profiles into layers?
The scientists who study soil are just called soil scientists. The specific term for what they study is pedology.
Where in the soil profiles is organic matter broken down?
the A horizon
How does climate affect soil development?
If there is a very cold, dry climate then the soil will not get the nutrients it needs to be heathly. But if the climate is warm and wet then the soil will be rich and full of nutrients.
