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- is called eluviation or leaching. There is a difference in the usage of this term in geology and soil science. In soil science, eluviation is the transport...
- action of rainwater. The removal of material from a soil layer is called eluviation. The transport of the material may be either mechanical or chemical. The...
- Munsell colour, pH, or evidence of other soil-forming processes (eg, eluviation). These soils have permafrost (permanently frozen material) within one...
- Podsolisation is an extreme form of leaching which causes the eluviation of iron and aluminium sesquioxides. The process generally occurs in areas where...
- to form coordination complexes or chelates, moving downwards through eluviation and then depositing. Metal ions that can parti****te in chelation include...
- these organo-mineral complexes immobilize in the B horizon: If during the eluviation process more Al- or Fe-ions bind to the organic compounds, the complex...
- is used for subsurface horizons that have significantly lost minerals (eluviation). Bedrock, which is not soil, uses the letter R. The importance of chemically...
- horizon, E, is used for subsurface horizons that have a significant loss of minerals (eluviation). Hard bedrock, which is not soil, uses the letter R....
- – young soils. They have subsurface horizon formation but show little eluviation and illuviation. They constitute 15% of soils worldwide. Mollisol – soft...
- compounds, and other constituents are soluble and move downwards. When this eluviation is pronounced, a lighter coloured E subsurface soil horizon is apparent...