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Spodic horizon with firm to very firm rupture resistance

A spodic horizon has illuvial accumulation of organic matter. Iron oxide can be present or absent, and the soil is generally derived from a sandy parent material. If cemented, the spodic materials are orstein.

 

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Uploaded on November 12, 2010
Taken on September 21, 2006