character of podzol soil and what is thier importants?
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• Extensive group of leached, acidic soils
• Distinctive light coloured horizon found
immediately below organic debris - eluvial
horizon formed due to loss of iron/aluminium by
leaching
• Mor humus with no recognisable plant remains
• Brightly coloured zone of iron/aluminium
deposition - illuvial horizon
• Darker zone of organic deposition
• Relatively unaltered C horizon at variable depth
• Most podzols are free draining
Tese are the characteristics of podzol soil
• Distinctive light coloured horizon found
immediately below organic debris - eluvial
horizon formed due to loss of iron/aluminium by
leaching
• Mor humus with no recognisable plant remains
• Brightly coloured zone of iron/aluminium
deposition - illuvial horizon
• Darker zone of organic deposition
• Relatively unaltered C horizon at variable depth
• Most podzols are free draining
Tese are the characteristics of podzol soil
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