Udert vs Vertisol - What's the difference?
udert | vertisol | Hyponyms |
A vertisol with cracks that are open for less than 90 cumulative days per year and less than 60 consecutive days during the summer. In some areas, cracks open only in drought years.
(geology) A clay soil, containing a high content of montmorillonite, that forms deep cracks in drier conditions
Vertisol is a hyponym of udert.
As nouns the difference between udert and vertisol
is that udert is a vertisol with cracks that are open for less than 90 cumulative days per year and less than 60 consecutive days during the summer. In some areas, cracks open only in drought years while vertisol is a clay soil, containing a high content of montmorillonite, that forms deep cracks in drier conditions.udert
English
Noun
(en noun)- Uderts are most abundant in Uruguay and eastern Argentina.
