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Biosphere: Brown Earth Flashcards

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associated vegetation

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deciduous woodland with abundant leaf litter

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thick mull humus layer

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made from easily broken down broadleaves

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unclear soil horizons

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caused by deep roots and lots of soil biota

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many soil biota

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well aerated soil, unclear horizons, quick decomposition

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mild climate

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fast decomposition

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A horizon

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dark brown with loamy texture

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C horizon

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weathered rock

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well drained soil

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limited leaching

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