12 SOIL ORDERS

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Andisols (and)

volcanic ash soils, Hawaii, cryands

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Histosols (ist)

organic soils, swamps, saprists

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vertisols (ert)

High shrink/swell clay soils, aquert

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Aridisols (id)

arid climate (desert), calcids

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gelisols (el)

cold climates, permafrost layer, turtles

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oxisols (ox)

tropics and subtropics, intensely weathered, high Fe, udox

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entisols (ent)

baby soil, little to no morphological development, fluvents

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Inceptisols (ept)

"toddler" soils, weakly developed sub-surface horizons, aquepts

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ultisols (ult)

older soils, leached and weathered, udults

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alfisols (alf)

forest soils, AEB horizons, stalls

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mollisols (oll)

grassland soil, thick and dark A horizon, cryolls

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Spodosols (od)

acid forest soil, sandy, orthods