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Brown Solonetzic SoilSolonetz have an Ah, Ahe or Ap horizon and solonetzic B horizon. Any Ae horizon present is normally thin (less than 2 cm) and discontinuous. They are associated with grass and forb vegetation and a subarid to semiarid climate.The parent materials are mostly glacial in origin ranging from glacial
till to lacustrine and most are calcareous and saline.
They have 1. Ah, Ahe or Ap horizon with color value higher than 4.5 dry and chromas higher than 1.5 dry or an exposed solonetzic B 2. no indications of mottlings. |