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anthropogenic soil types
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disturbed soils
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eroded soils
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fish pond soils
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golf course soils
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mined soils
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old field soils
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paddy soils
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polluted soils
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reclaimed soils
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reservoir soils
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roadside soils
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urban soils
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chemical soil types
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acid soils
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acid sulfate soils
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alkaline soils
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calcareous soils
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mineral soils
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organic soils
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peat soils
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saline sodic soils
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saline soils
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sodic soils
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variable charge soils
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water repellent soils
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climatic soil types
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arid soils
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cold soils
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semiarid soils
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subarctic soils
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subtropical soils
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temperate soils
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tropical soils
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cultural soil types
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agricultural soils
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arable soils
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citrus soils
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corn soils
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grassland soils
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greenhouse soils
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horticultural soils
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irrigated soils
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lawn soils
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mushroom casing soils
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orchard soils
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rice soils
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sugarcane soils
NT4
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vineyard soils
NT4
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wheat soils
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ecological soil types
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alpine meadow soils
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bog soils
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burnt soils
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cerrado soils
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chaparral soils
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desert soils
NT4
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fen soils
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forest soils
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grassland soils
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heathland soils
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hydromorphic soils
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mangrove soils
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pampas soils
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prairie soils
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rangeland soils
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riparian soils
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salt marsh soils
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savanna soils
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scrubland soils
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steppe soils
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forest steppe soils
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suppressive soils
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swamp soils
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taiga soils
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tundra soils
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virgin soils
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wetland soils
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woodland soils
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genetic soil types
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Alfisols
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Aqualfs
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Albaqualfs
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Cryaqualfs
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Duraqualfs
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Endoaqualfs
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Epiaqualfs
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Fragiaqualfs
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Glossaqualfs
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Kandiaqualfs
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Natraqualfs
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Plinthaqualfs
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Vermaqualfs
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Cryalfs
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Glossocryalfs
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Haplocryalfs
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Palecryalfs
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Udalfs
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Agrudalfs
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Ferrudalfs
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Fragiudalfs
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Fraglossudalfs
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Glossudalfs
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Hapludalfs
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Kandiudalfs
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Kanhapludalfs
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Natrudalfs
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Paleudalfs
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Rhodudalfs
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Usalfs
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Durustalfs
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Haplustalfs
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Kandiustalfs
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Kanhaplustalfs
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Natrustalfs
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Paleustalfs
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Plinthustalfs
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Rhodustalfs
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Xeralfs
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Durixeralfs
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Fragixeralfs
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Haploxeralfs
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Natrixeralfs
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Palexeralfs
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Plinthoxeralfs
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Rhodoxeralfs
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Andisols
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Aquands
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Cryaquands
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Duraquands
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Endoaquands
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Epiaquands
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Melanaquands
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Placaquands
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Vitraquands
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Cryands
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Duricryands
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Fulvicryands
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Haplocryands
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Hydrocryands
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Melanocryands
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Vitricryands
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Torrands
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Duritorrands
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Haplotorrands
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Vitritorrands
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Udands
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Durudands
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Fulvudands
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Hapludands
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Hydrudands
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Melanudands
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Placudands
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Ustands
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Durustands
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Haplustands
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Vitrands
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Udivitrands
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Ustivitrands
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Xerands
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Haploxerands
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Melanoxerands
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Vitrixerands
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Aridisols
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Argids
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Calciargids
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Gypsiargids
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Haplargids
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Natrargids
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Paleargids
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Petroargids
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Calcids
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Haplocalcids
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Petrocalcids
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Cambids
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Anthracambids
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Aquicambids
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Haplocambids
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Petrocambids
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Cryids
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Argicryids
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Calcicryids
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Gypsicryids
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Haplocryids
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Petrocryids
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Salicryids
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Durids
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Argidurids
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Haplodurids
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Natridurids
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Gypsids
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Argigypsids
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Calcigypsids
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Haplogypsids
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Natrigypsids
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Petrogypsids
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Salids
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Aquisalids
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Haplosalids
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Entisols
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Aquents
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Cryaquents
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Endoaquents
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Epiaquents
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Fluvaquents
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Hydraquents
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Psammaquents
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Sulfaquents
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Arents
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Torriarents
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Udarents
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Ustarents
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Xerarents
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Fluvents
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Cryofluvents
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Torrifluvents
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Udifluvents
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Ustifluvents
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Xerofluvents
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Orthents
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Cryorthents
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Torriorthents
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Udorthents
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Ustorthents
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Xerorthents
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Psamments
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Cryopsamments
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Quartzipsamments
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Torripsamments
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Udipsamments
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Ustipsamments
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Xeropsamments
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Gelisols
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Histels
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Fibristels
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Folistels
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Glacistels
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Hemistels
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Sapristels
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Orthels
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Anhyorthels
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Aquorthels
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Argiorthels
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Haplorthels
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Historthels
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Mollorthels
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Psammorthels
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Umbrorthels
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Turbels
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Anhyturbels
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Aquiturbels
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Haploturbels
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Histoturbels
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Molliturbels
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Psammiturbels
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Umbriturbels
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Histosols
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Fibrists
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Cryofibrists
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Haplofibrists
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Sphagnofibrists
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Folists
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Cryofolists
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Torrifolists
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Udifolists
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Ustifolists
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Hemists
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Cryohemists
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Haplohemists
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Luvihemists
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Sulfihemists
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Sulfohemists
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Saprists
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Cryosaprists
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Haplosaprists
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Sulfisaprists
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Sulfosaprists
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Inceptisols
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Anthrepts
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Haplanthrepts
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Plagganthrepts
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Aquepts
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Cryaquepts
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Endoaquepts
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Epiaquepts
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Fragiaquepts
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Halaquepts
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Humaquepts
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Petraquepts
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Sulfaquepts
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Vermaquepts
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Cryepts
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Dystrocryepts
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Eutrocryepts
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Udepts
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Durudepts
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Dystrudepts
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Eutrudepts
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Fragiudepts
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Sulfudepts
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Ustepts
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Calciustepts
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Durustepts
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Dystrustepts
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Haplustepts
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Xerepts
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Calcixerepts
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Durixerepts
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Dystroxerepts
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Fragixerepts
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Haploxerepts
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Mollisols
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Albolls
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Argialbolls
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Natralbolls
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Aquolls
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Argiaquolls
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Calciaquolls
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Cryaquolls
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Duraquolls
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Endoaquolls
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Epiaquolls
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Natraquolls
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Cryolls
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Argicryolls
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Calcicryolls
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Duricryolls
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Haplocryolls
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Natricryolls
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Palecryolls
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Rendolls
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Cryrendolls
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Haprendolls
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Udolls
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Argiudolls
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Calciudolls
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Hapludolls
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Natrudolls
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Paleudolls
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Vermudolls
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Ustolls
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Argiustolls
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Calciustolls
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Durustolls
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Haplustolls
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Natrustolls
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Paleustolls
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Vermustolls
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Xerolls
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Argixerolls
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Calcixerolls
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Durixerolls
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Haploxerolls
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Natrixerolls
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Palexerolls
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Oxisols
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Aquoxs
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Acraquoxs
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Eutraquoxs
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Haplaquoxs
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Plinthaquoxs
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Peroxs
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Acroperoxs
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Eutroperoxs
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Haploperoxs
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Kandiperoxs
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Sombriperoxs
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Torroxs
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Acrotorroxs
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Eutrotorroxs
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Haplotorroxs
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Udoxs
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Acrudoxs
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Eutrudoxs
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Hapludoxs
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Kandiudoxs
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Sombriudoxs
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Ustoxs
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Acrustoxs
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Eutrustoxs
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Haplustoxs
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Kandiustoxs
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Sombriustoxs
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Spodosols
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Aquods
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Alaquods
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Cryaquods
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Duraquods
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Endoaquods
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Epiaquods
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Fragiaquods
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Placaquods
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Cryods
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Duricryods
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Haplocryods
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Humicryods
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Placocryods
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Humods
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Durihumods
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Fragihumods
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Haplohumods
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Placohumods
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Orthods
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Alorthods
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Durorthods
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Fragiorthods
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Haplorthods
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Placorthods
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Ultisols
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Aquults
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Albaquults
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Endoaquults
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Epiaquults
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Fragiaquults
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Kandiaquults
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Kanhaplaquults
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Paleaquults
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Plinthaquults
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Umbraquults
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Humults
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Haplohumults
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Kandihumults
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Kanhaplohumults
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Palehumults
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Plinthohumults
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Sombrihumults
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Udults
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Fragiudults
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Hapludults
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Kandiudults
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Kanhapludults
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Paleudults
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Plinthudults
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Rhodudults
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Ustults
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Haplustults
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Kandiustults
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Kanhaplustults
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Paleustults
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Plinthustults
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Rhodustults
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Xerults
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Haploxerults
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Palexerults
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Vertisols
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Aquerts
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Calciaquerts
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Duraquerts
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Dystraquerts
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Endoaquerts
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Epiaquerts
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Natraquerts
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Salaquerts
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Cryerts
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Haplocryerts
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Humicryerts
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Torrerts
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Calcitorrerts
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Gypsitorrerts
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Haplotorrerts
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Salitorrerts
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Uderts
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Dystruderts
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Hapluderts
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Usterts
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Calciusterts
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Dystrusterts
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Gypsiusterts
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Haplusterts
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Salusterts
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Xererts
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Calcixererts
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Durixererts
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Haploxererts
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lithological soil types
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alluvial soils
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basaltic soils
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calcareous soils
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chalk soils
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fluvial soils
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glacial soils
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glacial till soils
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granite soils
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layered soils
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limestone soils
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loess soils
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sandstone soils
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sedimentary soils
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serpentine soils
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volcanic ash soils
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volcanic soils
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mineralogical soil types
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allophanic soils
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gypsiferous soils
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illitic soils
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kaolinitic soils
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montmorillonitic soils
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smectitic soils
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paleosolic soil types
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buried soils
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fossil soils
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physiographic soil types
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beach soils
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bottomland soils
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coastal plain soils
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coastal soils
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coastal dune soils
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delta soils
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dune soils
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coastal dune soils
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lacustrine soils
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moraine soils
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mountain soils
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piedmont soils
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playa soils
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steepland soils
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terrace soils
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upland soils
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stratigraphic soil types
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NT4
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holocene soils
NT4
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pleistocene soils
NT4
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quaternary soils
NT4
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triassic soils
NT3
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structural soil types
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NT4
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claypan soils
NT4
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compacted soils
NT3
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textural soil types
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NT4
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clay loam soils
NT4
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clay soils
NT4
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coarse-textured soils
NT4
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fine-textured soils
NT4
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gravelly soils
NT4
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loam soils
NT4
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loamy sand soils
NT4
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sandy clay loam soils
NT4
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sandy clay soils
NT4
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sandy loam soils
NT4
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sandy soils
NT4
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silt loam soils
NT4
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silty clay soils
NT4
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silty soils
NT4
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stony soils
Related terms
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ecoregions
RT
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soil formation
Date of creation
13-Jan-2011
Accepted term
13-Jan-2011
Descendant terms
539
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Related terms
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