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Solonchak
A great soil group of the intrazonal order and halomorphic suborder, consisting of soils with gray, thin, salty crust on the surface, and with fine granular mulch immediately below being underlain with grayish, friable, salty soil; formed under subhumid to arid, hot or cool climate, under conditions of poor drainage, and under a sparse growth of halophytic grasses, shrubs, and some trees.
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