Horizonation refers to the development of distinct soil horizons (layers) over time.
It is part of the soil formation (pedogenesis) process.
It results from leaching, organic matter accumulation, and mineral transformations.
Other terms:
Salinization = salt accumulation
Solonization = sodium accumulation
Podzolization = leaching under acidic conditions
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120 Mins English English60 Questions60 Marks45 Mins English English30 Questions30 Marks27 Mins English| Set A (Scientist) |
Set B (Contribution) |
| [i] Thomas Way |
[a] Borax |
| [ii] Thomas Graham |
[b] Ammonium molybdate |
| [iii] Sorenson |
[c] Copper sulphate |
| [iv] Schofield |
[d] Zinc sulphate |
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Set B |
| [i] Robinson |
[a] Pipette method |
| [ii] Yoder |
[b] Wet sieving |
| [iii] Munsell |
[c] Colour chart |
| [iv] Atterberg |
[d] Consistency limits |
The process of enrichment of surface water bodies with nutrients is called
The essentiality of Molybdenum was discovered by
Which one of the following is the active factor of soil formation?
The highest category of soil classification system is
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