Across
- 5. a point in which catastrophic event is completed
- 7. layers dominated by organic material
- 8. what is the 25% in component definition
- 10. refer to sediments carried by fresh water but deposit in salt water
- 11. formed as massive ice sheets, moving across north america
- 14. what is the 5% in component definition
- 17. unit that represent the entire soil body
- 18. upper limit
- 19. refers to rainfall and temperature
- 20. what is OR in CLORPTT
- 21. lower limit
- 23. contains very high amounts of negative charge
- 24. it is parallel to the surface
- 26. referred to as topsoil
- 28. referred to as subsoil
- 29. group of pedons
- 30. they are experience intense weathering
Down
- 1. it determines the degree to which the other soil forming factors express themselves
- 2. a vertical section of the soil extending vertically through all its horizon
- 3. known as hard rock
- 4. is the main biotic factor
- 6. loose surface of the earth
- 9. originate from plants that have died or shed their leaves
- 12. the materials underlying the soil and from which the soil developed
- 13. refers to anything that cause contamination of soil
- 15. they bulldozed rocks,minerals and soil in front of them
- 16. can suggest soil properties that may influence plants
- 22. is the washing away of the top layer of soil
- 25. it lacks any horizon development
- 27. farming is an alternative agricultural system in reaction to rapidly changing farming practices
