Lixisol
Sign in to saveLixisols are a Reference Soil Group of the World Reference Base for Soil Resources (WRB). They are soils with subsurface accumulation of low activity clays and high base saturation. They develop under intensive tropical weathering conditions and subhumid to semi-arid climate.
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Vinony's link graph records 198 inbound references to Lixisol, and connects out to podzol, Oxisol and Gelisol.
It is catalogued under topics including Pedology and Types of soil.
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Lixisols are a Reference Soil Group of the World Reference Base for Soil Resources (WRB). They are soils with subsurface accumulation of low activity clays and high base saturation. They develop under intensive tropical weathering conditions and subhumid to semi-arid climate.
thumb|Soil profile of a Lixisol
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Lixisol” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.