solum

Εννοια (Αγγλικός)

Within a soil profile, a set of related soil horizons that share the same cycle of pedogenic processes; the upper layers of a soil profile that are affected by climate.

Συνώνυμα

horizon

soil horizon

soil layer

soil stratum

soil body

horizon of soil

soil strata

true soil

solum of soil

Προφέρεται ως (IPA)

/ˈsəʊləm/

Ετυμολογία (Αγγλικός)

From Latin solum (“base, bottom; soil”). Doublet of soil.