Bedrock is under the soil. When you're digging down with a shovel, it's the deepest you can go. Once you hit the bedrock, you can't dig (with a shovel) any further.
bedrock
bedrock
The soil under the zone of saturation.
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bedrock
Bedrock is under the soil. When you're digging down with a shovel, it's the deepest you can go. Once you hit the bedrock, you can't dig (with a shovel) any further.
bedrock
bedrock
The soil under the zone of saturation.
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bedrock
bedrock
Residual soil is the soil formed from the weathering of the bedrock.
Bedrock is the layer of solid rock formations below the soil or underneath glacial drift in a particular area. The rock comprising bedrock could be sedimentary, igneous, or metamorphic.
Top Soil Sub Soil Parent Material Bedrock
Bedrock. However you should realize that sometimes bedrock can be over a thousand feet below the soil. For example, on the coastal plains of the US, bedrock can be a few feet deep, or several thousand.