Duricrust
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duricrust-244-12515707
title:
Duricrust
text:
Duricrust is a hard layer on or near the surface of soil. Duricrusts can range in thickness from a few millimeters or centimeters to several meters. It is a general term for a zone of chemical precipitation and hardening formed at or near the surface of sedimentary bodies through pedogenic or non-pedogenic processes. It is typically formed by the accumulation of soluble minerals deposited by mineral-bearing waters that move upward, downward, or laterally by capillary action, commonly assisted in
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description:
Type of surface soil layer
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duricrust
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date modified:
2023-10-14T17:29:23Z
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