Development of Anthropogenic Soil Classification - Virginia Tech
Development of Anthropogenic Soil Classification - Virginia Tech
Development of Anthropogenic Soil Classification - Virginia Tech
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Specific Subgroups<br />
Extragrade subgroup formative elements for use throughout<br />
<strong>Soil</strong> Taxonomy. Humic, Dystric, or Eutric could be added to<br />
Anthropic, Plaggic, or Plagghaplic if needed.<br />
Anthraltic (from Gr. Anthropos, human and L. alterāre, to change)<br />
Anthraquic (anthraquic conditions)<br />
Anthropic (have an anthropic epipedon)<br />
Anthroportic (from Gr. Anthropos human and L. portāre to carry)<br />
Plaggic (have an plaggen epipedon)<br />
Plagghaplic (upper 25-49 cm <strong>of</strong> material qualifies for plaggen)<br />
Sulfuric (has a sulfuric horizon)