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rayancarla1

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A(n) ________ is a soil order usually found in cool, forested zones. They are notoriously infertile and have an illuvial dark or reddish layer when organic matter, iron, and aluminum accumulate.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Question 2

________ represents the most rapid cycling of nutrients of all soil-forming processes.
 
  What will be an ideal response?
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Reply #1 on: Jul 13, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: Spodosol

Answer to Question 2

Answer: Laterization


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