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Alisol vs Alfisol - What's the difference?

alisol | alfisol |

As nouns the difference between alisol and alfisol

is that alisol is a kind of soil with poor drainage and a dense subsurface clay layer, causing a relatively high concentration of aluminum ions in the rootzone while alfisol is an abundant soil order in the USDA soil taxonomy, with a clay-enriched subsoil and relatively high native fertility, widely used both in agriculture and forestry.

alisol

English

(wikipedia alisol)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A kind of soil with poor drainage and a dense subsurface clay layer, causing a relatively high concentration of aluminum ions in the rootzone.
  • alfisol

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An abundant soil order in the USDA soil taxonomy, with a clay-enriched subsoil and relatively high native fertility, widely used both in agriculture and forestry.
  • Hyponyms

    * luvisol * lixisol * nitosol