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What is the layer below the top soil?

subsoil


Is subtratum below subsoil?

The substratum is the stratum below the stratum being discussed.


What is the soil below the topsoil that begins with the letter s?

Subsoil


What is the difference in topsoil and subsoil?

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What is the layer of below top soil?

The layer below topsoil is called subsoil. It is composed of weathered rock particles, minerals, and organic matter that have been broken down over time. Subsoil plays a role in water filtration and nutrient retention for plant growth.


What is a large layer of soil below the topsoil that begins with with s?

The subsoil.


Which horizon is the subsoil?

Subsoil is typically found in the B horizon of the soil profile, situated below the topsoil (A horizon) and above the parent material (C horizon). The subsoil contains less organic matter and nutrients compared to the topsoil but often has mineral accumulation and deeper roots.


What is subsoil water?

Subsoil water is when the subsoil contains water.


What soil layer is also called subsoil?

The soil layer that is also called subsoil is the B horizon. It is located below the A horizon (topsoil) and above the C horizon (bedrock). The subsoil contains less organic matter and is primarily composed of minerals and leached materials from the layers above.


What is unweathered rock that lies below the subsoil?

Unweathered rock that lies below the subsoil is called bedrock. Bedrock forms the solid foundation of the Earth's crust and typically consists of compacted and consolidated rock material. It influences the landscape and can affect soil formation and water movement.


How far down is subsoil?

Subsoil typically extends from about 6 inches to several feet below the surface, depending on the location and type of soil. It is located beneath the topsoil layer and above the parent material or bedrock.


What is the lowest layer of air?

subsoil