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soil series
A group of soils having horizons (or layers) similar in characteristics and arrangement in the soil profile, except for the texture of the surface portion. They are given proper names from place names within the areas where they occur. Thus, Norfolk, Miami, and Houston are names of some well-known soil series.
- Μέρος του λόγου: noun
- Κλάδος/Τομέας: Agriculture
- Category: Agricultural programs & laws
- Company: USDA
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