Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Soil Horizon.
Soil Horizon - as a noun
A layer in a soil profile
Example Sentences
"The topmost soil horizon, known as the O horizon, consists mainly of organic matter."
"A well-developed soil horizon sequence usually includes O, A, E, B, and C horizons."
"The E horizon is a soil horizon where minerals and organic matter have been leached, leaving a concentration of sand and silt."
"The O horizon is the soil horizon that contains the most organic matter due to the accumulation of leaves and plant debris."
"The depth of the soil horizons can vary greatly depending on factors such as climate and geological history."
