Oxisol
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Oxisol is a noun meaning A soil type, containing at all depths no more than ten percent weatherable minerals, and low cation exchange capacity. They are always red or yellowish and best known for their occurrence in tropical rainforest.
Meaning
A soil type, containing at all depths no more than ten percent weatherable minerals, and low cation exchange capacity. They are always red or yellowish and best known for their occurrence in tropical rainforest.
Word Forms
- oxisols
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include ultisol, ochrosol, chromosol, ustox, umbrisol, alisol.
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