Origin of Soils

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Across
  1. 1. Soil dispersing agent
  2. 2. Soil structure commonly found in the A horizon
  3. 3. Clustering of soil particles into aggregates
  4. 7. Parent material transported by moving water
  5. 8. Vertical section of the soil exposing all of its horizons
  6. 9. Parent material developed directly from the bedrock
  7. 10. B horizon is called the zone of ____.
  8. 11. C horizon is called the zone of ____.
  9. 12. Determined by the relative proportion of sand, silt and clay
  10. 13. E horizon is called the zone of ____.
Down
  1. 1. Materials deposited at the foot of a steep slope
  2. 4. Shape or contour of the land surface
  3. 5. Rocks formed from molten magma which upon cooling crystallized into combinations of various primary minerals
  4. 6. Sediments transported by ice
  5. 8. Layer of soil approximately parallel to the land surface