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List the characteristic of B-Horizon.​

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Answered by Sanika3085
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In well drained soils, the B horizon is typically a yellowish brown to strong brown color and is commonly referred to as the subsoil. B - horizons have material (usually iron but also humus, clay, carbonates, etc.) which has moved into it (Illuviation) they also have structure development in some pedons.

Explanation:

This layer is also called Subsoil. It is mostly made of clay, iron minerals as well as organic matter, which has been washed down to this horizon by rainwater. C: The C horizon is the parent material from which the upper soil layers developed. It consists primarily of large rocks.

Answered by ashish5974
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Following are the characteristic of B-horizon are:

•The layer is just under the Horizon-A.

Or it is also known as subsoil.

•This layer is rich in minerals.

•This layer is light in colour.

•This layer has little or no humus.

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