Solonchak
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Solonchak (Russian and Ukrainian: Солончак) is a Reference Soil Group of the World Reference Base for Soil Resources (WRB). It is a pale or grey soil type found in arid to subhumid poorly-drained conditions. The word is Russian for "salt marsh", which is in turn from the Russian sol (соль) "salt".
See also
[edit | edit source]References
[edit | edit source]- IUSS Working Group WRB: World Reference Base for Soil Resources, fourth edition. International Union of Soil Sciences, Vienna 2022. Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value). ([1]).
Further reading
[edit | edit source]- W. Zech, P. Schad, G. Hintermaier-Erhard: Soils of the World. Springer, Berlin 2022, Chapter 8.3.5. Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
External links
[edit | edit source]- profile photos (with classification) WRB homepage
- profile photos (with classification) IUSS World of Soils
