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A major soil group of the Soil Survey of England and Wales: Non-calcareous soil consisting of an organic A horizon directly overlying the parent material (bedrock or unconsolidated material)

Related Words: Calcareous, Parent material

Source
Avery, B.W. (1980) Soil classification for England and Wales: higher categories. Soil Survey of England and Wales. Technical Monograph no. 14. Harpenden.

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