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Profile of a Torrox (specifically a Haplotorrox) in Hawaii

This soil has an aridic moisture regime, and, due to limited leaching, a higher base saturation than other Oxisols. This soil formed in residuum from a basaltic lava flow. Scale is in cm.

 

Illustrated Guide to Soil Taxonomy (p. 4-351)

 

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Uploaded on September 5, 2024