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Diagnostic Horizions Flashcards

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histic

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histos = tissue
THICK organic horizon
Wet areas

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melanic

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melas = black
high organic carbon
derived from volcanic ash
low bulk density

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mollic

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mollis = soft
dark color
high PH

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ochric

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ochros = pale
too thin/light/low in C to be mollic or umbric

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umbric

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umbra = shade
dark color
low pH

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