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Mollisols
Mineral soils that have a mollic epipedon overlying mineral material with a base saturation of 50% or more when measured at pH 7. Mollisols may have an argillic, natric, albic, cambic, gypsic, calcic, or petrocalcic horizon, a histic epipedon, or a duripan, but not an oxic or spodic horizon. (An order in the U. S. system of soil taxonomy. )
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- Industry/Domain: Earth science
- Category: Soil science
- Company: Soil Science Society of America
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