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LEPTOSOLS > Humic
FLUVISOLS > Humic
GLEYSOLS > Humic
PLINTHOSOLS > Humic
FERRALSOLS > Humic
SOLONETZ > Humic
ALISOLS > Humic
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ACRISOLS > Humic
LIXISOLS > Humic
UMBRISOLS > Humic
REGOSOLS > Humic

PREFERRED TERM

huHumic  

DEFINITION

  • having a high organic carbon content; in Ferralsols and Nitisols more than 1.4 percent (by weight) organic carbon in the fine earth fraction as weighted average over a depth of 100 cm from the soil surface, in Leptosols more than 2 percent (by weight) organic carbon in the fine earth fraction to a depth of 25 cm from the soil surface, and in other soils more than 1 percent (by weight) organic carbon in the fine earth fraction to a depth of 50 cm from the soil surface.

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https://stats.fao.org/classifications/WRB/v1998/hu

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