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All these soil types have a surface layer or the A horizon. These soils also have subsoils or a Bt horizon, parent material that is A C horizon, and bedrock or the R horizon.
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What aspects of soils do pedologists study?
texture, color, what it is made up of, what horizon is it in.
Tropical soils are generally poor and thin due to?
Leanching
What are some vocabulary words for soil?
A Horizon, B Horizon, C horizon, bedrock, decomposers, earthworms, fertile soil, gardeners horizon, insect larvae, litter, moles, northern forest soils, organisms, plant roots, soil horizon, texture, weathered rock
In soils with distinct soil horizons the bottom zone is?
In soils with distinct soil horizons, the bottom zone is the bedrock denoted as R.
Why are many tropical soils poor in nutrients?
heavy rains in this climate zone can remove, or leach, nutrients from the topsoil.
Do Tropical soils contain lots of nutrients?
No, they do not. They are "old soils" and contain very few nutrients.
Which biome has very poor soils?
Tropical rainforest
What aspects of soils do pedologists study?
texture, color, what it is made up of, what horizon is it in.
Tropical soils are generally poor and thin due to?
Leanching
Agriculture in southeast Asia is limited by A desert condition B loess soils C generally infertile tropical soils D severe dietary restrictions caused by food taboos E all of the above?
C - generally infertile tropical soils
Which areas can contain bauxite mineral?
Areas with heavily leached soils, usually in tropical or previously tropical areas.
What has the author A Kamphorst written?
A. Kamphorst has written: 'Annotated bibliography on tropical and sub-tropical alluvial and organic soils'
Agriculture in Southeast Asia is limited by?
generally infertile tropical soils
Laterite soils are most commonly found in which type of environment?
Tropical
What are some vocabulary words for soil?
A Horizon, B Horizon, C horizon, bedrock, decomposers, earthworms, fertile soil, gardeners horizon, insect larvae, litter, moles, northern forest soils, organisms, plant roots, soil horizon, texture, weathered rock
What is the soil in tropical climates often like?
Tropical soils are often poorly fertile. This is because heavy rainfall leaches out nutrients.
What are Tropical soils are generally poor and think due to?
Rain forest or biome or soil
