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Gleysol vs Solonetz - What's the difference?

gleysol | solonetz | see also |

Gleysol is a see also of solonetz.


As nouns the difference between gleysol and solonetz

is that gleysol is gley soil while solonetz is (fao soil classification) a type of soil with a so-called "natric horizon" within the upper metre of the soil profile and a subsoil with higher clay content than the upper horizon, the latter having more than 15% exchangeable sodium.

gleysol

English

Noun

  • gley soil

    • solonetz

    English

    Noun

    (es) (wikipedia solonetz)
  • (FAO soil classification) A type of soil with a so-called "natric horizon" within the upper metre of the soil profile and a subsoil with higher clay content than the upper horizon, the latter having more than 15% exchangeable sodium.

    • Usage notes

    Solonetz corresponds to sodium-rich aridisols and mollisols in US soil taxonomy.

    Derived terms

    * solonetzic

    See also

    * gleysol * solonchak * kastanozem