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Soil - Coggle Diagram
Soil
Layers (Top to Bottom)
E Horizon (sometimes)
B Horizon
Accumulation of Leached Minerals and Nutrients
A
Horizon (Top Soil)
Workable
Good Porosity
Humus
C Horizon
Regolith
Partially broken down parent material
O Horizon
R Horizon
Bedrock (unbroken parent material)
Supplied some of the inorganic minerals & rocks in upper layers
Elements typically found in Soil
Aluminum
Oxygen
Silicon
Iron
Types of Soil
Clay
Heavy, Holds high amounts of water
Silt
Light, moisture retentive
Sand
Light, Warm, and Dry