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Specialty Expressions: HUMIC GLEY SOIL

ExpressionsDomainDefinition
Humic gley soilGeographyContinually or intermittently moist soil with or without a peaty covering, but having a prominent dark. A horizon and gleyed horizon. Source: European Union. (references)
Humic gley soilMiningSoil of the intrazonal order and hydromorphic suborder that includes Wisenboden and related soils, such as Half-Bog soils, which have a thin muck or peat O2 (Oi) horizon and an A1 (A) horizon. Developed in wet meadow and in forested swamps. (Not used in current U.S. system of soil taxonomy.). (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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