Class notes
Ecosystem ecology spring semester lecture notes
- Course
- Ecosystem Ecology (BIO346)
- Institution
- Austin College
Lecture notes pertaining most of the spring semester of ecosystem ecology.
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1.
Soils with no horizon
Answer: entisols, andisols, inceptisol, vertisols, histosol, gelisol
2.
entisols
Answer: soils of recent origin
3.
andisols
Answer: soils formed in volcanic ash
4.
inceptisol
Answer: Young soils that are more developed than entisols; often shallow; moderate development of horizons
5.
soils with no horizon are often water-logged, leading to
Answer: anaerobic conditions
6.
vertisol
Answer: Soils that swell when wet and contract when dry; contain clay
7.
histosol
Answer: high content of organic matter; formed in areas with poor drainage; bog and muck soils; waterlogged
8.
gelisol
Answer: Soils that are formed in cold regions and have permanent ice in the subsoil.
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